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Antiquities Advisory Board recommends State Antiquities Landmark status for Rancho Riachio site (41RF14) in Refugio County
Summary
The Antiquities Advisory Board voted to recommend that the Texas Historical Commission approve a State Antiquities Landmark nomination for the Rancho Riachio archaeological site (41RF14) in Refugio County; staff reported the site contains buried shell middens and diagnostic artifacts, and the nomination was submitted by the private landowner.
The Antiquities Advisory Board on April 23 recommended that the Texas Historical Commission approve a State Antiquities Landmark (SAL) nomination for the Rancho Riachio archaeological site (41RF14) in Refugio County.
Tiffany Osborne, Deputy State Archaeologist with THC’s Archaeology Division, described the site as a privately owned archaeological area under a conservation easement that preserves a large…
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