Bannock Pass Villages
CountryUSA
Date800 AD
RegionIdaho
About Bannock Pass Villages
A series of pit house villages. Shows continuity of occupation for 3,000 years. The pit houses were insulated against harsh winters. Evidence of extensive trading networks.
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