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Hidden in Plain Sight: Documenting a Forgotten Chacoan Outlier in the Mesa Verde Region (2024)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jessica Weinmeister.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2024: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. While forgotten settlements are a common discovery in the jungles of Central America where dense canopies conceal all traces of prehistory, they are a much less common phenomenon in the American Southwest. However, recent research demonstrates that a poorly known Ancestral Pueblo site on private property in southwest Colorado is one of the most important...