LoDaisKa Site, Archaeological site in Morrison, Colorado.
The LoDaisKa Site features a prominent 60-foot red rock formation within a rockshelter, positioned at 6,200 feet elevation in the southern Rocky Mountains foothills.
Archaeological evidence indicates continuous human occupation from 3000 BC to 1000 AD, spanning the Archaic through Middle Ceramic periods with five distinct cultural complexes.
Excavations at the site revealed nonperishable artifacts, hides, plant remains, and wooden tools that demonstrate the technological advancement of early Native American communities.
Located near U.S. Route 285, the site maintains specific visitation protocols to protect its archaeological integrity and preserve cultural resources for future research.
The LoDaisKa Site contains evidence of the Mount Albion complex, providing essential data about early Archaic cultures and their adaptation to changing environmental conditions.
Location: Colorado
GPS coordinates: 39.62750,-105.19389
Latest update: March 8, 2025 19:09
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