Ancestral Puebloan Collection

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Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park, Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan ruins, Colorado. Digital photograph

Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Betatakin
Betatakin, a cliff-dwelling of the Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, circa 1250-1300 AD, within Navajo National Monument, Arizona. Photograph

Corn, beans and squash grown the native American way
Native American three-sisters method of growing corn, beans, and squash, New Mexico. Photograph

Chaco Canyon Anasazi ruins NM
Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan ruins of Chetro Ketl in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

USA, New Mexico. Bandelier National Monument, Ladder leads to entrance in dwelling carved into soft, volcanic rock called tuff in Frijoles Canyon

USA, New Mexico. Aztec Ruins National Monument, Sunlight brightens rooms and multiple doorways with stonewall masonry at West Ruin

Petroglyphs at the Mouses Tank, Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, USA

House on Fire Ruin, Cedar Mesa, Bears Ears National Monument, Utah, USA

Evening light on Square Tower House Ruins, Mesa Verde National Park (World Heritage Site), Colorado, USA

Evening light on False Kiva, Island in the Sky, Canyonlands National Park, Utah USA

Grinding stones of the Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloans
Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan metates y manos, Betatakin cliff dwelling, Arizona. Photograph

Pueblo Bonito corner window, Chaco Canyon NM
Astronomically positioned window at Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon, 1200s
Restoration of Pueblo Bonito, Ancestral Puebloan/Anasazi site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, as it looked about 1250 AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Native American petroglyphs in Petrified Forest National Park, AZ
Ancient Native American petroglyphs in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona

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White House, ruins of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Petroglyphs in Lobo Canyon, NM
Native American petroglyphs in Lobo Canyon, Cebolla Wilderness, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Ceremonial figure with rain cloud, fresco on interior kiva wall ca. 1500, Tiguex ( Kuaua Pueblo ) on the Rio Grande, Coronado State Park in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan kivas at Chetro Ketl in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Mesa Verde canyon, USA map (Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico), Anasazi people farming, illustration
Amerindian civilizations - Mesa Verde Canyon; map showing ancient Pueblo people territory (Four Corners area, United States); native Puebloan working the land. Color illustration

USA, Utah, Bluff. Monarch Cave Ruin near Butler Wash on Cedar Mesa. (Large format sizes available)

The South Fork of Mule Canyons House on Fire Ruin is one of the most spectacular Anasazi ruins on Utahs Cedar Mesa. It is approximately a 2 mile hike from Utahs Highway 95, west of Blanding

Arizona, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Spider Rock

Mummy Cave ruins in Canyon de Chelly. (Large format sizes available)

Evening light on False Kiva, Island in the Sky, Canyonlands National Park, Utah USA

USA, Utah, Blanding. Fallen Roof Ruin in Road Canyon on Cedar Mesa

USA, Colorado, Mesa Verde NP. Square Tower House ancestral puebloan ruins in Navajo Canyon

Hovenweep National Monument, Colorado. USA. Great House (upper) & Holly House (lower) at dawn. Ancestral Puebloan structures built ca. AD 1200 at head of Keeley Canyon. Colorado Plateau

Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan architecture, Utah
Round and square towers of Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan, Howenweep National Monument, Utah. Photograph

Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan ruins at Howevweep, Utah
Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan ruins at Howenweep National Monument, Utah, with Sleeping Ute Mountain in the background. Photograph

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Native American petroglyph of a snake, Tsankawi Mesa cliff-dwellings, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. Photograph

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Shrine of the Stone Lions, a prehistoric Native American sculpture of two mountain lions, Bandelier Wilderness, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Shrine of the Stone Lions, a prehistoric Native American sculpture of two mountain lions, Bandelier Wilderness, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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White House, ruins of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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White House, ruins, of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan petroglyph at White House ruins, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan petroglyph of a human figure at the White House ruins, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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White House, ruins of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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White House, ruins of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan petroglyphs at White House ruins, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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A great kiva reconstructed at Aztec National Monument, an Anasazi/ Ancestral Puebloan village in New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan ruins of a Chacoan outlier pueblo at Aztec National Monument, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan ruins of a Chacoan outlier pueblo at Aztec National Monument, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Antelope House, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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Bear paw petroglyphs of the Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan petroglyphs at White House ruins, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

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Bear paw petroglyphs of the Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Pueblo Bonito wall and former window, Chaco Canyon NM
Ruins of Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Pueblo Bonito window, Chaco Canyon NM
Second-story window at Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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"Discovering the Ancestral Puebloan Legacy: A Journey Through Time" Step into the ancient world of the Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwellings at Betatakin (NATI2D-00054), where history comes alive. These remarkable structures, nestled within towering cliffs, offer a glimpse into the lives of these indigenous people. Intriguingly, their agricultural practices were advanced for their time. Corn, beans, and squash thrived in fields cultivated using traditional Native American methods. The bounty from these crops sustained their communities and showcased their deep connection to the land. Travel further to Chaco Canyon in New Mexico and witness the awe-inspiring ruins left behind by the Anasazi civilization. Among them stands Pueblo Bonito with its iconic corner window overlooking a once-thriving cityscape. It serves as a testament to their architectural prowess and cultural significance. Venturing into Bandelier National Monument reveals an extraordinary sight - ladders leading to dwellings carved directly into rock formations. This ingenious design allowed for safe habitation amidst nature's grandeur while preserving ancestral traditions. Continuing our journey through Aztec Ruins National Monument in New Mexico, sunlight streams through ancient rooms, illuminating remnants of past lives. Petroglyphs etched on rocks at Mouses Tank in Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park tell tales of spiritual beliefs passed down through generations. The House on Fire Ruin within Bears Ears National Monument in Utah captivates visitors with its striking resemblance to flickering flames against sandstone walls – a true marvel of nature's artistry intertwined with human ingenuity. As evening falls upon Square Tower House Ruins in Mesa Verde National Park (World Heritage Site), golden hues cast an ethereal glow over this archaeological treasure trove that transports us back centuries ago.