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Coordinates: 52°02′S 70°03′W / 52.033°S 70.050°W / -52.033; -70.050
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Cueva Fell
Mayansandstuff/sandbox is located in Chile
Mayansandstuff/sandbox
Shown within Chile
LocationRios Gallegos,  Chile
Coordinates52°02′S 70°03′W / 52.033°S 70.050°W / -52.033; -70.050
History
FoundedEarly Holocene
Site notes
ArchaeologistsJunius Bird; John Fell


Cueva Fell is a natural cave and archaeological site in southern Patagonia.[1] Cueva Fell is in proximity to the Pali Aike Crater, another significant archaeological site. Cueva Fell combined with the nearby Pali Aike site have been submitted to UNESCO as a possible World Heritage Site.[2]

Etymology

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Cueva Fell is named for archaeologist John Fell, who conducted excavations at the site in the middle 20th Century.

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References

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  • Junius B. Bird (1988) Travels and Archaeology in South Chile, Published by University of Iowa Press, 246 pages ISBN 0-87745-202-4
  • Calvin J. Heusser (2003) Ice Age Southern Andes: A Chronicle of Paleoecological Events, Published by Elsevier, 240 pages ISBN 0444514783


52°02′S 70°03′W / 52.033°S 70.050°W / -52.033; -70.050

Category:Caves of Chile Category:Archaeological sites in Chile