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Description: The Muidu Indians used grinding stones (or Bedrock Mortars) as a cooking utensils. Along with a stone pestle these holes were used to grind acorns and grain as part of the food preparation process. This area is part of the Maidu Interpretive Center.
Title: Muidu bedrock mortars
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Author: J.smith
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