1,000-year-old skeleton near Rangely

A human skeleton, dated by a state archeologist to be around 1,000-years-old, was recently found west of Rangely.
Local authorities were immediately contacted after a Chevron pipeline crew dug up the part of the skeleton, near the end of line.
According to Thomas Carr, staff archeologist for History Colorado, the coroner is the first person on the scene to determine if the scene has forensic value. If not, the site is covered under the NAGPRA…