Chaco Culture National Historical Park (29 images)
Images of some of the archeological sites in Chaco Culture National Historic Park in Northwestern New Mexico.
From a National Park Service brochure: Chaco Canyon served as a major urban center of ancestral Puebloan culture. Remarkable for
its monumental public and ceremonial buildings, engineering projects, astronomy, artistic achievements, and distinctive architecture, it served as a hub of ceremony, trade, and administration for the prehistoric Four Corners area for 400...
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From a National Park Service brochure: Chaco Canyon served as a major urban center of ancestral Puebloan culture. Remarkable for
its monumental public and ceremonial buildings, engineering projects, astronomy, artistic achievements, and distinctive architecture, it served as a hub of ceremony, trade, and administration for the prehistoric Four Corners area for 400...
more »
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Petroglyphs, images scratched in the sand stone...
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Ancient ruins under today's cottonball clouds...
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One green tree breaks the horizon while sage...