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Explore Pa History: Meadowcroft Rockshelter Historical Marker

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An interesting article about the Meadowcroft Rockshelter and how archaeologists were able to dig through enough strata to determine that it was the home for paleo-Indians in Pennsylvania about 16,000 years ago. See pictures of some of the artifacts found in the shelter and a picture of the initial excavation.

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