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    Ramillies: A Late Prehistoric Bison Kill and Campsite Located in Southeastern Alberta, Canada
    Ramillies: A Late Prehistoric Bison Kill and Campsite Located in Southeastern Alberta, Canada
    Ramillies: A Late Prehistoric Bison Kill and Campsite Located in Southeastern Alberta, Canada
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    Ramillies: A Late Prehistoric Bison Kill and Campsite Located in Southeastern Alberta, Canada

    By John H. Brumley

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    Description of a unique style of bison pound, involving enlargement and modification of a natural depression near the edge of a deep coulee. Analysis of data indicates the major period of site occupancy occurred between circa 150 to 965 A.D. during the Avonlea and Old Women’s phases.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherUniversity of Ottawa Press
    Release dateJan 1, 1976
    ISBN9781772820522
    Ramillies: A Late Prehistoric Bison Kill and Campsite Located in Southeastern Alberta, Canada

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