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213 Items Tagged with "archaeological"

Name	Description	Copyright
Anasazi Ghost Pictographs near Moab	Closeup of the Anasazi Ghost pictographs on the canyon walls near the highway north of Moab	Copyright © May 1999 A. E. Crane.
Fremont Petroglyphs High on the Cliffs of Potash Scenic Byway	Fremont petroglyphs high on the cliffs of Potash Scenic Byway	Copyright © June 1999 A. E. Crane.
Closeup Look at Newspaper Rock in Southeastern Utah	A closeup look at Newspaper Rock shows at least two distinct petroglyph styles	Copyright © 1997 A. E. Crane.
Bird-like Petroglyphs at Petroglyph National Monument	Bird-like petroglyphs are etched into black rocks at Petroglyph National Monument.	Copyright © 2000 A. E. Crane.
Strange "Starman" Petroglyphs at Petroglyph National Monument	A photo of the strange "starman" petroglyphs at Petroglyph National Monument.	Copyright © 2000 A. E. Crane.
Adobe Walls in Madrid, New Mexico	Old adobe walls stand as a reminder of the past in Madrid, New Mexico.	Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Petroglyphs and Pictographs at Dinosaur National Monument	Sarahi stands by some petroglyphs and pictographs in Dinosaur National Monument.	Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Entrance to the College of Eastern Utah Prehistoric Museum	Entering the College of Eastern Utah Prehistoric Museum in Price, Utah, transports visitors to another time.	Public domain. Photo by S. Clyde
Visitors examine Newspaper Rock in Southeastern Utah	Visitors examine Newspaper Rock in southeastern Utah	Copyright © 1997 A. E. Crane.
Traces of the Ancients in Zion National Park	Look closely on the large red rock to see petroglyphs. The Watchman rises in the background.	Copyright © 1995 A. E. Crane.
Old Mill Ruins	The Old Mill Ruins was undergoing restoration on the Grand Rounds.	Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Kokopelli Pictograph Site	This ancient Anasazi Kokopelli pictograph can be seen in Pintado Canyon on the Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway in Colorado.	Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Tools of the Trade at Stuart Guard Station	A USDA Forest Ranger presents Tools of the Trade at the Stuart Guard Station.	Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
A Guided Tour at Ute Mountain Tribal Park	A group of visitors sit around their tour guide, a Native American Ute, who interprets each site throughout the Ute Mountain Tribal Park by telling stories.	Public domain. Photo by Sally Pearce
Balcony House at Mesa Verde National Park	Hikers at Mesa Verde National Park climb ladders up to Balcony House, one of the cliffdwellings available for exploration.	Public domain. Photo by Sally Pearce
Porcupine House at Ute Mountain Tribal Park	While visiting Ute Mountain Tribal Park, visitors can accompany a Tribal member to a remote canyon to see Porcupine House.	Public domain. Photo by Sally Pearce
Canyons of the Ancients	This aerial view is of Sand Canyon Pueblo, one of the small ruins scattered throughout the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. The pueblo sits on the edge of one of the hundreds of canyons in the monument. Rooms in the ruin are clearly visible.	Public domain. Courtesy of Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Catoctin Furnace	Spring-green grass and dormant trees surround the stony ruins of the Catoctin Furnace.	Public domain. Tourism Council of Frederick County, Inc
Feather Sash at Edge of the Cedars State Park/Museum	Found on the Abajo Mountains near Blanding, this sash is made of macaw feathers which were imported by the Puebloan Indians from Mexico. The sash is in excellent condition and is on view at the museum at the Edge of the Cedars State Park and Museum.	Public domain. Courtesy of Edge of the Cedars State Park & Museum
Walnut Canyon Cliff Dwellings	Sandstone dwellings perched on the sides of cliffs stand testament to the passage of time.	Public domain. Courtesy of Leslie Connell
Cortez Cultural Center	American Indians dance to the beat of a big drum at the Cortez Cultural Center. On summer evenings, the center hosts excellent, free programs such as dances by Utes, Navajos, and other American Indians and cultural programs that focus on such topics as the tradition of Navajo sand painting or Navajo Code Talking during WWII.	Public domain. Courtesy of Mesa Verde Country
Kiva and Ladder at Three Kiva Pueblo	Visitors may climb the ladder into the reconstructed kiva and wander through the residence block around the kiva at the Three Kiva Pueblo.	Public domain. Courtesy of National Park Service, Hovenweep National Monument
Hovenweep National Monument -- Square Tower Ruin	Taken from the canyon below, in the distance is the Square Tower Ruin.	Public domain. Courtesy of National Park Service, Hovenweep National Monument
Horsecollar Ruin at Natural Bridges National Monument	The photo shows the granaries as well as the distinctive doorways of Horsecollar Ruin, named because the doorways look like collars used on horse harnesses. Notice the large stones used as a "foundation" under the smaller stones.	Public domain. Courtesy of National Park Service, Natural Bridges National Monument