Cueva Pintada, Monterey County, California
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Cueva Pintada, locally known as La Cueva Pintada,, is a well preserved prehistoric rock shelter covered with white, red, black, and ochre pictographs created by the Salinan people. The site is protected within Fort Hunter Liggett, located about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of King City, California, United States. Cueva Pintada was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 13, 1975.
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Location: 35.99, -121.4956, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Cueva Pintada, Monterey County, California ⓘ
Prehistoric rock shelter covered with white, red, black, and ochre pictographs by Salinan people.
Pictographs from the Cueva Pintada
Pictographs from Cueva Pintada (1912)
Bedrock motar holes near Santa Lucia Peak
Pictographs in the Cueva Pintada Cave| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | National Register of Historic Places listed place page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Register of Historic Places page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | cave | Cueva Pintada, Monterey County, California | rock shelter | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Pictographs from the Cueva Pintada | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Pictographs from Cueva Pintada (1912) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Bedrock motar holes near Santa Lucia Peak | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Pictographs in the Cueva Pintada Cave | Commons | ||
