Cueva del Indio

Cueva del Indio
Location 1.2 km north of Puerto Rico SR 19, Quebrada Arenas ward of Las Piedras, Puerto Rico
Coordinates 18°11′50″N 65°52′24″W / 18.19722°N 65.87333°W / 18.19722; -65.87333Coordinates: 18°11′50″N 65°52′24″W / 18.19722°N 65.87333°W / 18.19722; -65.87333
MPS Prehistoric Rock Art of Puerto Rico MPS
NRHP reference # 03000884[1]
Added to NRHP September 4, 2003

Cueva del Indio, in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, is a prehistoric rock art site in what is now a public park. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

Artifacts at the site appear to stem from Late Ceramic Period, third phase, i.e. from A.D. 1200 to 1500.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Michele H. Hayward, Michael A. Cinquino, and Mark A. Steinback (September 30, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cueva del Indio / LP-6 Cueva del Indio". National Park Service. Retrieved January 7, 2016. (also available here)with photos
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