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Presenter describes ancient farming landscape visible from Cub Creek petroglyph panel
Summary
In a recorded presentation, a speaker described how petroglyphs at a site overlooking Cub Creek face an ancient farming landscape shaped by repeated burn-and-plant cycles; the speaker cited evidence that early Fremont farmers grew corn, beans, squash and, based on tool residues, potatoes.
A presenter described an ancient farming landscape visible from a petroglyph panel overlooking Cub Creek and said the deposits and tool residues at the site show repeated burn-and-plant cycles and food crops used by early Fremont people.
"1 thing that I really like to do when I go to petroglyph sites is instead of spending all of my time facing the wall where people have written on it, actually see the other direction. Look out at what petroglyphs are seeing," Presenter 1, a staff member, said. "And in this case, what the petroglyphs are looking over is an ancient farming landscape. So down here, you can see Cub Creek. It is become a…
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