Danger Cave

A cave site of long occupation in western Utah, dated to 11,000-11,000 BC and having one of the most complete inventories from the Desert Tradition. Artifacts include leaf-shaped projectile points, baskets, manos, metates. The last occupation dates to after 2000 BC.

Site of long occupation in northwest Utah, USA, containing one of the most complete inventories of material from the Desert Tradition. Characteristic artefacts, such as baskets, manos, metates and small projectile points, were found in abundance. The earliest evidence of human occupation dates to 9500-9000 be. Subsequent levels, although discontinuous, are evidence of occupation into the Christian era.