BOULDER, Colo. — Newly discovered evidence is shedding light on the movements of the Anasazi, a group of agricultural people who farmed the arid section of the Southwest from roughly AD 1 to AD 1300.
Towering structures carved into cliffs, vibrant art etched in stone - and then, nothing. The fate of the Anasazi is one of America’s oldest unsolved ...
A new computer simulation of the changing environmental conditions around one of the Anasazi cultural centers early in the past millennium suggest that drought was not the only factor behind a sudden ...
THEY lived on the edge of the world, in the red mountains of the desert Southwest, in houses with T-shaped doorways tuned to arcane celestial events. They fashioned elaborate pottery, grew corn and ...
About 30,000 archaeological sites - villages, field houses, reservoirs, great kivas, cliff dwellings, shrines, sacred springs, sweat lodges and more - are in Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, ...
Tracy Murphy discusses the Dolores Archaeological Project and the Anasazi Heritage Center. The Anasazi Heritage Center is a curation facility displaying ancestral puebloan culture and history in the ...
In Search of the Old Ones: Exploring the Anasazi World of the Southwest, by David Roberts (Simon & Schuster, $24), and The Maze: A Desert Journey, by Lucy Rees (The Countryman Press, $21). During a ...
Episode Graphic. Courtesy of the author. Building on insights introduced by Professor Steven Lekson in Episode 02, Dr. Weiner takes listeners deeper into the world of Chaco Canyon. Lekson described an ...
Exhilarating Santa Fe, New Mexico is a high-desert town in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, beloved equally for its art and architecture. Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi, just a block off ...