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Gray Burial Site
50.3430° N, -107.8785° E
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Gray Burial Site is an Oxbow complex burial ground located near Swift Current, Saskatchewan. It is notable for being an Aboriginal burial ground located on the Canadian prairies and being one of the oldest sites of this type found.
Historical Timeline
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Discovery
1963
Archaeological work begins
1969
National Historic Site designation
1973
Burial inventory reported
2012
Archaeological Features
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Burial and Funerary Structures
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