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Date Posted: 17:56:59 04/04/01 Wed
Author: Sacred Heart
Subject: Ancient site threatened

> Ancient site threatened
> APRIL 4, 2001
>
> Archaeologists are becoming increasingly concerned
> about the future of site in Wyoming that could be
> 2,000 years old.
>
> The site was discovered by the Bureau of Land
> Management in 1992. The BLM was conducting a survey of
> a landfill
> near Riverton at the time.
>
> The landfill has grown enough that it is threatening
> the site, which archaeologists say is Shoshone. The
> site is so
> different from others that archaeologists believe it
> could reveal a different picture of how Shoshone and
> other tribes
> lived more than 1,000 years ago.

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