Second Saturday Series Seminar will be about Ancestral Puebloan pottery and presented by archaeologist Mona Charles at 1 p.m. July 8 via Zoom. Charles will be joining as a wrapup to the grant project ...
With that in mind, enjoy the journey to these ten archaeological sites in Colorado. Visit the state’s only UNESCO World ...
Researchers apply a method to determine gender from fingerprints that suggests pottery making was not a primarily female activity in ancient Puebloan society. Despite the importance of reconstructing ...
The exhibit opened this week and includes more than 20 pieces by Martinez, whose given name was Poveka, a Tewa word meaning “pond lily.” Born in 1887 in San Ildefonso Pueblo in New Mexico, Martinez ...
Bee plants in Colorado and on the Colorado plateau grow two to five feet tall, with many big, showy flowers. Rocky Mountain bee plant, Cleome serrulata, has magenta flowers and they occur frequently ...
Virgil Ortiz considers himself a conduit of his ancestors. Hailing from Cochiti, New Mexico, Ortiz makes pottery the same way his Indigenous Pueblo ancestors have for generations: digging his own clay ...
5.75 x 7.25 x 7.25 in. (14.6 x 18.4 x 18.4 cm.) ...
Climate change led Ancestral Puebloans to relocate, forming denser communities and building grand structures like the great kivas in Chaco Canyon. Sinensky et al. / Antiquity, 2021 In 536 and 541 C.E.
A hundred years ago, the Lost City was uncovered in lower Moapa Valley in one of the area’s most significant archaeological discoveries. For more than a thousand years—1 CE to 1250 CE—the Ancestral ...