Late Pueblo II great house Kiva G overviews and features

Creator(s): Gary Brown; Joel Gamache

Year: 1999

Summary

Aztec West, Sector 3, Kiva G overviews (kiva photographed in 1999 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII above ground kiva located in the NE sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1A: SE quad overview copied from AZRU1999R280020; AZRU-E Wing_Room Kiva G_1B: NE quad overview copied from AZRU1999R280019; AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1C: NW quad overview copied from AZRU1999R280018; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1D: SW quad overview copied from AZRU1999R280017; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1E: NE quad/north wall abutment copied from AZRU1999R270029; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1F: NW quad/north wall abutment copied from AZRU1999R270033; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1G: SW quad/southern recess abutment copied from AZRU1999R280008; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1H: Close-up of SE niche/east end of southern recess copied from AZRU1999R280012; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1I: Close-up of SW niche/west end of southern recess copied from AZRU1999R280013; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1J: Close-up of SE niche, SW niche and southern recess copied from AZRU1999R280003. Reference: Earl Morris, 1928, Notes on Excavations in the Aztec Ruin, Volume XXVI, Part V, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, New York.

Cite this Record

Late Pueblo II great house Kiva G overviews and features. Gary Brown, Joel Gamache. 1999. Aztec Ruins National Monument ( tDAR id: 374338) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8125R9K


Keywords

Culture
Ancestral Puebloan

Material
Building Materials • Wood

Site Name
Aztec Ruins • Aztec West Ruin

Site Type
Ancient Communal / Public Structure • Ancient Structure • Chacoan Outlier • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • Great House / Big House • Kiva / Great Kiva • Town / City

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Site Stabilization

General
Architectural Assessment • Architecture Analysis • Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, NM • Aztec West Ruin • Kiva G • Masonry Architecture • Masonry Pueblos • Masonry Roomblock • PII

Geographic Keywords
Animas Valley • Four Corners Region • Middle San Juan • San Juan Basin • Totah

Temporal Keywords
Late Chacoan - Post Chacoan Period

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1110 to 1140 (Late Chacoan)

Calendar Date: 1140 to 1280 (Post Chacoan)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -108.037; min lat: 36.802 ; max long: -107.96; max lat: 36.857 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Lori Reed

Contributor(s): Joel Gamache; Anne Grulich; Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, NM

Principal Investigator(s): Gary Brown

Notes

General Note: Publication or use of the images is restricted; permission may be obtained through consultation with National Park Service, Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, NM.

General Note: High resolution images are archived and available to researchers through the National Park Service, Aztec Ruins National Monument.

Source Collections

NPS Archives housed at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, and Hibben Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Related Comparative Collections

Additional photographic and documentary archives housed at American Museum of Natural History, New York and Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado, Boulder

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