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PROJECT Gary Brown.

This project includes architectural wall elevation images of individual rooms in the great house at Aztec West Ruin. Most of the images were photographed prior to backfilling efforts and during architectural documentation in West Ruin. Most of the images are composites of multiple photographs that were spliced together in Adobe Photoshop to reconstruct the entire wall elevation. Each individual image is a high-resolution, rectified photograph that was created either using a digital camera or...

PROJECT Lori Reed. Laurie Webster.

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...

PROJECT Gary Brown.

This project includes rectified images of architectural features and masonry in rooms at Aztec West Ruin. The images were taken prior to backfilling efforts and during architectural documentation. Digital images were created either using a digital camera or scanned from photographic slides. To date, photographs from the east wing and northeastern corner of West Ruin have been ingested into tDAR.

IMAGE Lori Reed.

McElmo Black-on-white, olla, complete with plaster reconstruction. Accession AZRU-00001 Catalog 906, Morris FS 4652. Analyzed by Lori Reed 2011. Sherd and granular igneous temper indicating local production. Two horizontal strap handles placed on lower body (one is broken). Measurements: 7.1 cm diameter (most of rim is plaster material restoration), 30 cm height. Image AZRU1-906A: exterior view showing handle (other one is missing). Image AZRU1-906B: exterior view showing intact handle...

IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 2, Room 55 overviews (room photographed in 1998 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII one to two-story room located in the central sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 55_1A: South interior wall SW oblique copied from IMG0072; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 55_1B: South interior wall SE oblique copied from IMG0074; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 55_1C: South exterior wall NE oblique copied from IMG0028; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 55_1D: East interior wall...

IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 2, Room 55 overviews (room photographed in 1998 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII one to two-story room located in the central sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 55_2A: East jamb of south interior wall doorway copied from IMG0010; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 55_2B: Close-up of south interior wall doorway copied from IMG0011a; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 55_2C: West jamb of south interior wall doorway copied from IMG0012a; Image AZRU-E...

IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 2, Room 55 composite wall elevations created by splicing together multiple images (photographed in 1998 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII one-story room located in the central sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1924). Image AZRU-J98.055A: South interior wall copied from IMG0073; Image AZRU-J98.055B: South exterior wall copied from IMG0027; Image AZRU-J98.055C: East interior wall composite created using IMG0069 & 0071; Image AZRU-J98.055D: North interior wall...