Anchorite Enclosures

Anchorite hilltop sites are small rooms on inaccessible hilltops and rocky eminences.

A general overview of Hilltop Enclosures is presented in this video.

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Large Pinnacle Site

This site was located on top of a cliffed butte. There were 2 crevices accessing the top. 1 crevice was blocked by a wall. The other crevice led to a terrace area. There were 4 rooms on top. They were D-shaped with a wall across the top of a U.

Medium Pinnacle Site

2 walls and what looks like a cairn are visible in the video.

Small Pinnacle Site

Site from side

Same site from above.

Small Pinnacle Site

Site from side

Closeup

Small Pinnacle Site

Detached pinnacle site near promontory hilltop enclosure.

Close up of site

Small Pinnacle Site

Detached pinnacle site near hilltop enclosure.

Possible Anchorite

We're still working on the definition of anchorite sites.

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