USDI Bureau of Reclamation, PXAO, Navajo Nation
Part of: USDI Bureau of Reclamation, PXAO, Tribal Projects
The Navajo Nation is located at the corner of Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. This collection covers work done by Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd., in conjunction with the Navajo Nation, on the reservation.
Site Name Keywords
AZ P:20:125 •
Wide Reed Ruin •
AZ P:20:120 •
AZ P:20:111 •
AZ P:20:121 •
AZ P:20:112 •
AZ P:20:122 •
AZ P:20:123 •
AZ P:20:110 •
AZ P:20:124
Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex •
Funerary and Burial Structures or Features •
Archaeological Feature •
Domestic Structures •
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features •
Agricultural or Herding •
Canal or Canal Feature •
Water Control Feature •
Non-Domestic Structures •
Artifact Scatter
Culture Keywords
Historic •
Navajo •
Euroamerican •
Anasazi •
Pueblo I - III
Investigation Types
Site Stabilization •
Archaeological Overview •
Data Recovery / Excavation •
Reconnaissance / Survey •
Site Evaluation / Testing •
Historic Background Research •
Site Stewardship Monitoring
Material Types
Ceramic •
Chipped Stone •
Glass •
Ground Stone •
Human Remains •
Shell •
Dating Sample •
Fauna •
Building Materials •
Macrobotanical
Temporal Keywords
Historic •
Prehistoric
Geographic Keywords
US (ISO Country Code) •
United States of America (Country) •
North America (Continent) •
Arizona (State / Territory) •
Apache County (County) •
New Mexico •
New Mexico (State / Territory) •
Navajo Reservation •
Navajo Indian Reservation •
Ganado Reservoir
Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-5 of 5)
There are 5 Projects within this Collection [remove this filter]
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Asaayi Dam Navajo Burial Protection: Cultural Resources Protection of an Historic Navajo Burial at Asaayi Dam, Bowl Lake, New Mexico
PROJECT
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) Phoenix Area Office is assisting the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Navajo Division, in safety of dam modifications to Asaayi Dam in McKinley County, New Mexico. Located on Bowl Creek along the western edge of the Chuska Mountains, Asaayi Dam was completed in 1964 by the Navajo Nation to provide opportunities for recreation and irrigation. The dam is approximately 25 miles northeast of Window Rock, Arizona, and is scheduled to undergo major construction...
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Captain Tom Dam Data Recovery, Navajo Nation, San Juan County, New Mexico
PROJECT
At the request of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), the Bureau of Reclamation–Phoenix Area Office (Reclamation) designed and constructed a new dam downstream of the existing Captain Tom Dam located near Newcomb, on the Navajo Nation, San Juan County, New Mexico. Data recovery was conducted by Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd., at three sites to mitigate the impacts of this undertaking, and to recover and protect a Navajo burial.
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Cultural Resources Survey of the Ganado Irrigation System and 40 Farm Plots, Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona
PROJECT
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and Navajo Nation Department of Water Resources (NNDWR), in conjunction with other Federal and local entities prepared and evaluated alternatives for improving water management, conservation, and distribution within the Ganado Irrigation System. The resulting recommendations are termed the Ganado Irrigation Water Conservation Project (GIWCP), whose purpose is to develop a system that will enable the efficient conveyance of irrigation water to farmland and...
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Evaluation of Previously Recorded Archaeological Sites and Geomorphology at the Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, Ganado, Arizona
PROJECT
The Superintendent of Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (HUTR) requested that the Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix Area Office (Reclamation) reidentify and reassess historic and prehistoric cultural remains that had been identified during previous surveys of the 160-acre historic site. The Superintendent also requested that a small sample survey be undertaken to help evaluate the accuracy of the previous surveys. On behalf of HUTR and the National Park Service (NPS), Reclamation...
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The Ganado Irrigation System Canal and Irrigation Features: A Description, History, and Finders’ Guide
PROJECT
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and Navajo Nation Department of Water Resources (NNDWR), in conjunction with other Federal and local entities prepared and evaluated alternatives for improving water management, conservation, and distribution within the Ganado Irrigation System. The resulting recommendations are termed the Ganado Irrigation Water Conservation Project (GIWCP), whose purpose is to develop a system that will enable the efficient conveyance of irrigation water to farmland and...