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English: Buffalo Eddy
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Buffalo Eddy
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

A dark red rock with several white petroglyphs on it.

On either side of an eddy formed by a series of sharp bends in the Snake River are densely grouped clusters of petroglyphs and a few pictographs. The unique petroglyphs of this area are evidence of the longevity of the Nez Perce in the region and contain hundreds of distinct images that date from as early as 4,500 years ago.

  • Keywords: petroglyphs; Buffalo Eddy; archaeology; Asotin; Washington; WA; Ancient Places; Snake River; Nez Perce; pictographs; american indians
Depicted place
English: Located in Asotin, Nez Perce National Historical Park, Washington
Date Taken on 16 July 2010
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Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
InfoField
NEPE
Album(s)
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English: Nez Perce National Historical Park

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