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The term "Anasazi" was established in archaeological terminology through the Pecos Classification system in 1927. It had been adopted from the Navajo. Archaeologist Linda Cordell discussed the word's etymology and use: The name "Anasazi" has come to mean "ancient people," although the word itself is Navajo, meaning "enemy
Anasazi Heritage Center, Aerial View Regional map of Ancient Pueblo peoples, or Anasazi, centered on the Four Corners. The Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum (formerly the Anasazi Heritage Center) located in Dolores, Colorado, is an archaeological museum of Native American pueblo and hunter-gatherer cultures.
The Virgin Anasazi were the westernmost Ancestral Puebloan group in the American Southwest. They occupied the area in and around the Virgin River and Muddy Rivers, the western Colorado Plateau, the Moapa Valley and were bordered to the south by the Colorado River. [1] They occupied areas in present-day Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.
Anasazi Bluff Ruins located in Hovenweep National Monument. Hackberry Anasazi Bluff Ruins located in Hovenweep National Monument. Holly: Anasazi Bluff Ruins located in Hovenweep National Monument. Cajon: Anasazi Bluff Ruins located in Hovenweep National Monument. Monarch Cave: Anasazi Bluff Ruins located in Butler Wash, Utah. Hovenweep House ...
Ruins located in Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Snaketown: Phoenix: Ruins. Located in the Hohokam Pima National Monument, it is listed as a National Historic Landmark and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Tumamoc Hill: Hohokam Trincheras Ruins. Tusayan: Ruins located in the Grand Canyon. Tuzigoot: Sinagua Clarkdale: Ruins. A ...
The term Anasazi is sometimes used to refer to ancestral Pueblo people, but it is now largely avoided. Anasazi is a Navajo word that means Ancient Ones or Ancient Enemy, hence Pueblo peoples' rejection of it (see exonym). [4] Pueblo is a Spanish term for "village".
The site is dated between approximately 1150 and 1175 A.D. It is located on the south slopes of Ute Mountain. Some archeologists believe that the site was settled by immigrants from Chaco Canyon, or the Chuska Mountains. [53] Ute Mountain Ute Tribe (Site ID 5MT.4342) Anasazi Pueblo I, Pueblo II, Pueblo III Towaoc
Cowboy Wash is a group of nine archaeological sites used by Ancestral Puebloans (previously known as Anasazi) in Montezuma County, southwestern Colorado, United States.Each site includes one to three pit houses, and was discovered in 1993 during an archaeological dig.