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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- Interior of Kiva, Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico
- Colored image of the interior of the reconstructed Great Kiva at Aztec Ruins National Monument in Aztec, NM. Image is towards the main entrance into the Kiva. The walls are plastered with red and white.
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- Interior of a Kiva, Aztec, New Mexico
- Interior of a Kiva with a ladder and brick walls.
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- Key Hole Doorway Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico
- Black and white photograph of The Key Hold Doorway at Aztec Ruins National Monument.
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- Kiva D from North Spruce Tree House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Photograph of Kiva D, viewed from Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, July 17, 1916.
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- Kiva Registeration Room, Aztec, N. Mex.
- In the background are many walls of adobe brick. In the foreground is a ring made of adobe brick which appears to be filled in with dirt.
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- Kiva entrances, Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde, Colo.
- Black and white photograph with a close-up view of the Spruce Tree House ruin at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Kiva entrances, Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde, Colo.
- Black and white close-up view of the Spruce Tree House ruins at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Kiva entrances, Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- A view of entrances to kivas at the Spruce Tree House archaeological site at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Knife Edge (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Colored print of a Paul Coze painting.
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- Knife Edge - Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)
- Black and white photograph of Knife Edge - Mesa Verde National Park
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- Knife Edge Point (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Color photo of Knife Edge Point in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Knife Edge Road (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Black and white photo of Knife Edge Road in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado