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Description: The Baker Archaeological Site, located in Nevada, is a significant prehistoric site that offers valuable insights into the Fremont culture, which thrived in the region from approximately 700 to 1300 AD. This site, also known as Baker Village, features the remnants of a small village that includes pit houses, storage pits, and other structures indicative of the Fremont people's semi-sedentary lifestyle. Excavations have uncovered a variety of artifacts, such as pottery, tools, and food remains, which help researchers understand the daily lives, agricultural practices, and social organization of the Fremont culture. The Baker Archaeological Site is an important resource for archaeologists and historians, providing a tangible connection to the ancient inhabitants of the Great Basin region.