California DOT to Repatriate Human Remains and Funerary Objects to Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
May 08, 2025
May 08, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 8 (TNSFR) -- The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined a cultural affiliation between these remains and the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation of California.
The human remains represent at least 16 individuals, and the associated funerary objects include over 12,000 cataloged items, such as lithics, paleobotanicals, faunal remains, shell beads, and ground stone.
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The human remains represent at least 16 individuals, and the associated funerary objects include over 12,000 cataloged items, such as lithics, paleobotanicals, faunal remains, shell beads, and ground stone.
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