rock shelter
C16184
concept
A rock shelter is a shallow, naturally formed recess or overhang in a rock face that provides partial protection from the elements.
Observed surface forms (4)
- cliff dwelling ×7
- prehistoric rock shelter ×3
- cave shelter ×1
- stone shelter ×1
Instances (18)
- Box Canyon dwellings via concept surface "cliff dwelling"
- Puye Cliff Dwellings via concept surface "cliff dwelling"
- Palatki via concept surface "cliff dwelling"
- Russell Cave National Monument
- Meadowcroft Rockshelter
- Cliff Palace via concept surface "cliff dwelling"
- Spruce Tree House via concept surface "cliff dwelling"
- Mummy Cave via concept surface "cliff dwelling"
- Mau Mau caves shelter via concept surface "cave shelter"
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Brandberg Mountain
surface form: Maack Shelter
- Alcove House via concept surface "cliff dwelling"
- Yew Tree Shelter via concept surface "prehistoric rock shelter"
- The Yew Tree Shelter via concept surface "prehistoric rock shelter"
- John Muir Memorial Shelter via concept surface "stone shelter"
- Modoc Rock Shelter via concept surface "prehistoric rock shelter"
- Edakkal Caves
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Albert Miller
surface form: Meadowcroft Rockshelter
- Horse Caves