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Puebloan Collection (#2)

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the Puebloan people, an ancient Native American civilization that thrived in the southwestern United States

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00538

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00537

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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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00539

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00549

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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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00545

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00543

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00541

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00542

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Pueblo Bonito wall and former window, Chaco Canyon NM

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Pueblo Bonito window, Chaco Canyon NM

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Pueblo Bonito windows, Chaco Canyon NM

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Pueblo Bonito wall and vigas, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito wall and vigas, Chaco Canyon NM
Masonry walls with remains of vigas at Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Pueblo Bonito walls and windows, Chaco Canyon NM

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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Pueblo Bonito doorway, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito doorway, Chaco Canyon NM
Doorway inside Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Pueblo Bonito doorways, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito doorways, Chaco Canyon NM
Doorways inside Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2A-00173

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Ancient Puebloan/Anasazi warrior of Katzimo, near Acoma, where a single man might keep an army at bay. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Petroglyphs at Mesa Verde

Petroglyphs at Mesa Verde
Anasazi/Ancient Puebloan petroglyphs of the Parrot Clan symbol, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Digital photograph

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Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan petroglyphs of " whipping kachinas" at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Digital photograph

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Ruins of Tuonyi, an Ancient Puebloan / Anasazi village in Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Pit-house of Ancestral Puebloans excavated at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, showing firepit and storage antechamber, circa 750 A.D. Digital photograph

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00064

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Kiva entrance ladder and keyhole doorways at Spruce House, Mesa Verde National Park, Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan ruins, Colorado. Digital photograph

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Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan ruins of Chetro Ketl village and central kiva in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwellings and stone tower as people may have lived in the 1200s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2A-00058

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Ancestral Puebloan/Anasazi women carrying water in pots up to a mesa top. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePuebloan Collection: Raid on cliff-dwellers in precolumbian America

Raid on cliff-dwellers in precolumbian America
Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloans under attack by other Native Americans in prehistoric times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePuebloan Collection: NATI2D-00513

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Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling ruins in the Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling ruins in the Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, 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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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

Background imagePuebloan Collection: USA, Utah, Pictograph

USA, Utah, Pictograph Hand-prints on sandstone, Ancient Puebloans, Canyonlands National Park, Meander Canyon, Colorado River




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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the Puebloan people, an ancient Native American civilization that thrived in the southwestern United States. From the stunning cliff-dwellings of Hovenweep Castle in Utah to the majestic ruins of Chaco Canyon in New Mexico, their architectural marvels continue to captivate visitors today. Step back in time at Betatakin, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes. Marvel at their ingenuity as you witness corn, beans, and squash grown using traditional Native American methods – a testament to their sustainable agricultural practices. Immerse yourself in the spiritual realm as you explore Pecos National Historic Park's Kiva with its pueblo mission standing tall against a picturesque backdrop. Feel a connection to ancient traditions as you stand by Pueblo Bonito's corner window at Chaco Canyon – a glimpse into their daily lives centuries ago. Embark on a journey through time along Little Ruin Trail at Hovenweep National Monument where ancient ruins whisper stories of past civilizations. Admire intricate pen and ink drawings from 1925 depicting vibrant Pueblo Indian Dancers who brought life and rhythm to these lands. Witness Cliff Palace rising majestically from Cliff Palace Canyon in Southwest Colorado – an awe-inspiring litho capturing this architectural masterpiece. Travel further south to Picurais' San Lorenzo de Picurais village, nestled within New Mexico's enchanting landscape, offering glimpses into ancestral traditions that have endured for generations. Finally, encounter a humble yet essential figure - a Pueblo water-carrier gracefully balancing precious water vessels upon her head. Reflect on the resilience and resourcefulness required for survival in arid environments while appreciating their profound respect for nature's gifts. The legacy of the Puebloan people is etched across these lands - from magnificent structures carved into cliffsides to timeless artistic expressions passed down through generations.