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Chinaman Mortar Site

Tuolumne County, United States

The Chinaman Mortar Site is a historic site in the Stanislaus National Forest, near Strawberry, Tuolumne County, California. It was a 18th and 19th century large village site for the Central Sierra Miwok people. The area contains milling implements, many bedrock mortar cups, a chipping station, and stone artifacts related to food processing. In 1974, the site was inspected by the Food and Drug Administration. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 20, 1975; and listed as a California Historical Landmark since June 20, 1975.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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