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ID: 7032640
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032640
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Cueva Fell (deserted settlement)  Cueva Fell (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 02 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -52.0330  decimal degrees
Long: 070 03 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -70.0500  decimal degrees

Note: Natural cave rock shelter with remains dating to 11,000 years ago. Distinctive projectile points are named for this site, Fell's cave fishtail points. It was still used as a hunting base into the 19th century by the Patagonian Aonikenk peoples.

Names:
Cueva Fell (preferred,C,V)
Fell's Cave (C,V,S)
Fell Cave (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Chile (nation)  ........  Chile (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena (region (administrative division))  ............  Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Cueva Fell (deserted settlement)  ................  Cueva Fell (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  ancient remains of a hunting base dated to 11,000 before present
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)
rock shelter (H)
hunting base (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Cueva Fell..........  [VP]
.......................  Peregrine and Ember, Encyclopedia of Prehistory 3 (2001-2002)
Fell Cave..........  [VP]
....................  Suárez and López, Archaeology of the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition (2003)
Fell's Cave..........  [VP]
.......................  Suárez and López, Archaeology of the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition (2003)
.......................  Waters and Stafford, Redefining the Age of Clovis (2007)
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Suárez and López, Archaeology of the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition (2003)
..........  Waters and Stafford, Redefining the Age of Clovis (2007)

 

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