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This project includes images of ceramic and perishable artifacts from Accession AZRU-61 recovered during the 1984 Archeological Investigations for Modifications to West Ruin Drainage project. Excavations associated with the project were under the direction of Jim Trott of the National Park Service, Santa Fe support office. In addition to trench excavations in the Aztec West plaza, several rooms (225, 221, 222, 223, 129, 158(2), 204, 232, and 255) in the north and west wings of the great house...
Aztec West Ruin: Perishable Artifacts and Pottery from Excavations by the American Museum of Natural History
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...
Perishable: Worked Stick AMNH 29.0/7776 (2006)
Worked Stick, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #7776. Morris FS 1369. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Looped stick, wrapped and bound with yucca cordage, square knots, 2Z-S. Images: AMNH 29.0/7776A: wooden stick folded into a loop and bound with yucca cordage. AMNH 29.0/7776B: worked stick bent into a loop at end. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 48, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 48 at the time of excavation is as follows. “The floor was covered with refuse.....
Perishable: Worked Stick AZRU61-9340 (2006)
Worked Stick, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #9340. FS 164. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small stick with rounded tip at one end. Other end broken. Measurements: 7.9 L, 0.9 W (max), 0.4 W (tip). Image: AZRU61-9340 A: small stick with rounded tip. Recovered from Room 225, 120-140 CM bel 2nd datum, Aztec West Ruin.