Volume 3: Mesa Verde/ Aztec Ruins
According to the U.S. National Park Service, Mesa Verde National Park features 5,000 known archeological sites, including 600 spectacular cliff dwellings. The name is Spanish for “Green Table,” and the area was inhabited by the Ancestral Pueblo people from AD 600 to 1300, over 700 years. (source) Mesa Verde, as well as nearby Aztec Ruins National Monument located in Aztec, New Mexico, are an important link to the Native American past of the region and provide significant economic stimulus, with well over half a million people visiting each year. (source)
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- Sun Temple (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Sepia tinted photograph of the Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Sun Temple (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Black and white photograph of the Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
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- Sun Temple (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Color photo of Sun Temple inside Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Sun Temple (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Black and white photograph of the interior of the Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Sun Temple (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Black and white photograph of the Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Sun Temple (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Black and white photograph of Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Stamped on back: Sun Temple.
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- Sun Temple (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Colored print of a Paul Coze painting depicting the Sun Temple at Mesa Verde National Park.
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- Sun Temple (Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado)
- A black and white postcard of ruins of old walls that appear to be in the shape of a B. There is a small ladder on the left side and a pair of trees in the center of the B.
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- Sun Temple - Mesa Verde National Park
- The Sun Temple is located at Mesa Verde National Park. It is a what appears to be a giant "B" with the way that the short walls are placed. On the right side of the postcard there is a later and there is also a tree in the very center.
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- Sun Temple and Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- It is a sepia toned postcard of Sun Temple and Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Sun Temple from Sun Point, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- A black and white view of the Sun Temple which is located at Mesa Verde National Park. It can be seen at the top of a cliff from a far away view.
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- Sun Temple, Mesa Verde National Monument in Southwest Colorado.
- A color picture of the ruins of the Sun Temple at Mesa Verde National Park. The Sun Temple is a formation of low walls and in the center of the formation there is a pair of trees.