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<< Text Pages >> Antelope Hill - Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry in United States in The Southwest

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Multi-periodSite Name: Antelope Hill Alternative Name: Cerro de Santa Cecilla del Metate
Country: United States Region: The Southwest Type: Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
Nearest Town: Yuma, AZ
Latitude: 32.706000N  Longitude: 114.0139W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4
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Ancient quarry in Yuma County, Arizona.
This hill on the Gila River was the quarry for arkosic sandstone grinding stones found at multiple sites in the southwest. There are also petroglyphs.

The hill was a historic camping place for the explorer Juan Bautista de Anza.
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Abandoned Antelope Hill Bridge (Yuma County, Arizona)
Abandoned Antelope Hill Bridge (Yuma County, Arizona)
Abandoned Antelope Hill Bridge (Yuma County, Arizona)
Abandoned Antelope Hill Bridge (Yuma County, Arizona)

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