1,000-year-old cache pit unearthed in Alaska reveals ancient Dene food storage methods
The Dene people, or Athabascans, including the Dena'ina and Ahtna tribes, traditionally used these areas for summer fishing ...
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Archaeologists Unearth Rare 1,000-Year-Old Food Storage Pit in Alaska
Initial findings suggest the cache was used to preserve moose and caribou meat in the harsh climate of southeastern Alaska ...
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1,000-year-old secret cache discovered in Alaska
A 1,000-year-old food cache has been discovered in Alaska, a site that once allowed Indigenous populations to store their ...
1,000-year-old food storage pit discovered in Alaska
A 1,000-year-old cache pit believed to have been used to store moose or caribou meat has been discovered in Alaska, providing ...