Saturday, January 9, 2010

Solution or Sellout?

A deal to preserve rock art in Utah's Nine Mile Canyon gets mixed reviews
Archaeological Institute of America


Last summer, Constance Silver spent a week examining the world-renowned rock art in Utah's Nine Mile Canyon, a two-hour drive south of Salt Lake City. Tucked into the rugged Tavaputs Plateau, the place contains upwards of 10,000 images, painted and pecked onto sandstone walls. Many of them are visible from the curving, roughly graded road.



Dust on the rocks

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