Caption

Beulah, Wyoming - The Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole used by Plains Indians as a trap for bison from about 1550 through 1800. Archaeologists have uncovered thousands of bones, though only about 10 percent of the site has been excavated

Date

Sep 29, 2025

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

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BRK25L24_252

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No

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Rights managed

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48,4Mb (3,3Mb) / 11,2in x 16,8in / 3360 x 5040 (300dpi)

Keywords

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