Syuxtun Village
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Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
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Iron Age
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Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Syuxtun (also known as Syujtun) is a former Chumash village in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Recognized as Burton Mound, a California Historical Landmark, the site is administered by the city as Ambassador Park. The Native American village was encountered in 1542 by Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo. The village was also visited and documented by Juan Crespí and Gaspar de Portolà. The California Department of Parks and Recreation has acknowledged that Burton Mound has "yielded some of the most important archeological evidence found in California".
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