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Digital images of pottery and perishable items recovered from Earl Morris' excavations of Aztec West Ruin between 1916 and 1922. Although Morris' excavations at Aztec were extensive, his analysis and descriptions of the artifact assemblage were cursory. In 2003, Laurie Webster and Lori Stephens Reed began systematic analysis, documentation, and digital imaging of pottery and perishables from Morris' Aztec West Ruin collections housed at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY and...
Aztec West Ruin: Perishables and Pottery from Various National Park Service Projects and Collections
This project includes images of perishable artifacts (textiles, basketry, etc.) and pottery recovered from Aztec Ruins during the course of numerous National Park Service (NPS) projects. Some of the artifacts were donated to the NPS and may have originated at sites other than Aztec Ruins. The artifacts are part of the NPS collections and are housed at either Aztec Ruins National Monument, Hibben Center at the University of New Mexico, or Western Archeology and Conservation Center. Most of the...
Perishable: Paho AZRU20-2698 (2006)
Paho, Accession AZRU-00020, Catalog #2698. Other No: [Unknown]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small roundel paho with ferule. Measurements: L 19.0, W 1.2 (tip), 1.0 (shaft) CM Images: AZRU20-2698A: small roundel paho 1. AZRU20-2698B: small roundel paho 2. Recovered from Room [Unknown], Aztec West Ruin. Artifact from Aztec Ruins National Monument but of unknown provenience.
Perishable: Paho AZRU8-2638 (2006)
Paho, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2638. Morris FS 3915. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small crook-shaped ceremonial stick. Measurements: L 19.2, W 1.6 at crook, D 0.5 CM. Image: AZRU8-2638 A: crook-shaped paho. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 154-2, third story, Aztec West Ruin. For Room 154-2 Morris reports that “Through the vent in the west wall of Room 113 made by relic hunters it could be seen that the eastern third of the floor of Room 154 was standing;...
Perishable: Paho AZRU8-2639 (2006)
Paho, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2639. Morris FS 3916. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small crook-shaped ceremonial stick. Charred at tip and crook. Measurements: L 19.6, W 1.9 at crook. Image: AZRU8-2639 A: crook-shaped paho. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 154-2, third level, Aztec West Ruin. For Room 154-2 Morris reports that “Through the vent in the west wall of Room 113 made by relic hunters it could be seen that the eastern third of the floor of Room 154 was...
Perishable: Pahos AZRU8-2635 (L), AZRU8-2568 (R) (2006)
Two Pahos, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2635 and #2568. Morris FS 5318 and FS 3912 respectively. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. AZRU8-2635: Roundel paho with ferule. Lower end shortened and reworked with a deep groove. Morris: "Head of ceremonial stick reworked to knife handle." AZRU8-2568: Roundel paho with ferule. Charred at one end. Measurements: AZRU8-2635= L 19.5, D 1.8 (knob), 1.6 (shaft) CM; and AZRU8-2568= L 36.5, W 1.8 (knob), 1.5 (shaft) CM. Images: AZRU8-2635 A: AZRU8-2635...