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Three-toed bone cast in plaster "Arkansaurus fridayi"
Map showing the locations of Cretaceous age rock in Arkansas Arkansaurus fridayi Territory Map
Location of mound walls shown with arrows and text Bastion Wall
Close-up of crystal arrowhead point on blue background Clovis Point
Tree-covered mound with soil in the foreground Mound F
Grove of trees growing in grass causeway Mound E Causeway
Excavation site with irregular pile of materials indicated by a small chalkboard Antler Pile
Group of arrow points on black background Agee Points
Rock arrowheads and stone tools laid out together on table with small ruler Dalton Tools
White man with brush working on dig site Sloan Site
Graphic showing different types of arrowheads and artifacts Dalton Period Artifacts
Four white men in hard hats and reflective vests with equipment in dirt field Dinosaur Tracks
Overgrown field with trees in the background Eaker Site
Digital map of mound site with structures drawn-in Elevation Model
Group of white archaeologists excavating a site as seen from above Excavations
Large femur bone in glass display case with identification card Mastodon Femur
Drawing of Native American site with circular tree line around salt making compound Hardman Site
Pot shaped like a human head with ears and face and opening at top Head Pot
White men and woman documenting a dig site near mounds Mound Excavations
Bow section of wooden canoe in glass display case Peeler Bend Canoe
Middle section of wooden canoe in glass display case Peeler Bend Canoe
View from the stern of wooden canoe in glass display case Peeler Bend Canoe
Fossil imprint in rock wall with item of measurement placed by it Lepidodendron Fossil
Weathered rock wall and plants on hillside Liesegang Weathering
Reddish painting on cave wall Aboriginal Rock Art
Exterior of cave entrance with ferns growing inside it 3CN168 Exterior
beaver painting in red on cave wall 3CN125 Rock Painting
Close-up of cave entrance with rock outcropping 3CN125 Exterior
Faded red cave painting on rock wall 3CN126 Pictograph
Open space under rock wall 3CN126 Exterior
Overgrown area with rock outcropping 3CN127 Exterior
Painting on rock wall 3CN128 Pictograph
Green plants growing under rock wall 3CN128 Exterior
Faded red painting of an animal and a human on rock wall 3CN129 Pictograph
Trees growing at cave entrance 3CN129 Exterior
Rock wall with image chiseled into it 3CN130 Petroglyph
Cave entrance under rock outcropping in forested area 3CN130 Exterior
Modern graffiti on cave wall 3CN130 Graffiti
Faded red painting on cave wall 3CN132 Site Painting
Cave entrance seen under rock wall through trees 3CN132 Exterior
Faded red painting on rock wall 3CN168 Painting
Faded plant painting on rock wall 3CN17E20 Rock Painting
Faded designs painted on cave wall 3CN17 Pictograph
Cave wall with concentric circles chiseled into it Concentric Circles at 3CN17
Walking path under rock outcropping with rock wall and trees 3CN17 Exterior
Cave wall with human like figured painted on it Pictograph at Site 3CN20
Exterior of cave entrance with rock outcroppings on mountain side 3CN20 Exterior
Cave wall with painting of a fish on it 3CN20 Rock Painting
Faded painted figure on cave wall with enhanced image below 3CN20 Rock Painting
Faded snake painting on rock wall 3CN304 Pictograph

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