Tag Archive for 'Rimrock Draw Rockshelter'

Rimrock Draw Rockshelter in Oregon, the United States. Image credit: University of Oregon.

Ancient Humans Occupied Oregon Rockshelter 18,250 Years Ago

Jul 7, 2023 by News Staff

Rimrock Draw Rockshelter in Oregon, the United States, is one of the oldest human-occupation sites in North America. Rimrock Draw Rockshelter in Oregon,...

Agate stone flake tool found beneath the volcanic ash at the Rimrock Draw Rockshelter, Riley, Oregon. Image credit: University of Oregon.

Archaeologists Find 16,000-Year-Old Stone Flake Tool in Oregon

Mar 9, 2015 by News Staff

A group of archaeologists from the University of Oregon and the Bureau of Land Management has found an at least 15,800-year-old orange agate tool at a...