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<< Image Pages >> Dupont Cave - Cave or Rock Shelter in United States in The Southwest

Submitted by durhamnature on Tuesday, 19 February 2013  Page Views: 6673

Natural PlacesSite Name: Dupont Cave Alternative Name: Basket Maker Cave
Country: United States
NOTE: This site is 64.15 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: The Southwest Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Kanab
Latitude: 37.065269N  Longitude: 112.563011W
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
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Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : View from the cave, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com (Vote or comment on this photo)
Rock shelter occupied by the "basket-maker" culture, near Kanab in southern Utah.<

The site was excavated by Jesse Nusbaum in 1920, and has been dated to 217 AD using tree rings in timbers of Pinyon wood. There were many burials and a number of basket-woven artefacts.
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Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Old photo of the cave, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Photo of the cave, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : An almost intact basket, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Seed maize cobs, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Cross section of a cist, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Old photo of the cave, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Cross section of cave deposits, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Location of the cave, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Old photo of the cave, showing scale, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com

Dupont Cave
Dupont Cave submitted by durhamnature : Location of the cave, from "Basket Maker Cave..." via archive.com

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Re: Dupont Cave by Anonymous on Wednesday, 25 August 2021
Has the location of the excavated remains ever been found?
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