New Mexico Archive
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Discovering unusual artifacts in New Mexico highlights children's unique perspective on archaeological finds. A young explorer uncovered two intriguing objects while investigating ancient
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - New research reaffirms that human footprints found in White Sands National Park, NM, date to the Last Glacial Maximum, placing humans in North
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The wide expanse of an ancient lakebed in New Mexico holds the preserved footprints of life that roamed millennia ago. Giant sloths and
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A recent study by scientists from the University of Texas at Austin finds that a site in New Mexico offers some of the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For the past century, Southwestern archaeologists have debated what happened to the Mimbres people of southwestern New Mexico after AD 1150, a group
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have studied five drought periods over an 800-year period during which Ancestral Puebloans had to fight for their survival, and they succeeded.
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Fossilized footprints are often a subject of heated debates, especially if they are millions of years old and you cannot determine who made
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The iconic Plaza Tree of Pueblo Bonito is widely believed to have been a majestic pine standing in the west courtyard of the
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - El Santuario de Chimayo is a sacred site located in the foothills of the Sangre de Christo Mountains in northern New Mexico. The
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Thalia Lightbringer - AncientPages.com - The Zuni people made beautiful things from silver and had a rich cultural tradition, but were primarily farmers. How then did these Pueblo people
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Archaeology
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - There are many fascinating ancient petroglyphs in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Among them is one that researchers think represents an ancient total eclipse
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Civilizations
A.Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Bandelier National Monument is an archaeological area (50 square miles (130 km2) of the Pajarito Plateau, in the Jemez Mountains and 20 miles west of
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - North America's largest cliff dwelling is known as 'Cliff Palace' and it's located in Mesa Verde, in the southwestern corner of Colorado. Great structures
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Examination of rock carvings in Arizona and New Mexico has led scientists to the conclusion that "Chinese explorers not only reached the Americas in
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AncientPages.com - Examination of rock carvings in Arizona and New Mexico, has led scientists to the conclusion that "Chinese explorers not only reached the Americas in pre-Columbian times, but
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