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In 1896, a team known as the Hyde Exploring Expedition began excavating Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon. As they worked, they numbered the rooms, including one they labeled Room 28, which had a burned roof and walls. They were about to move on to excavate...

Chaco Canyon is extraordinary in many respects, not least in the dense concentration of jewelry found in archaeological contexts dating between the 9th and early 12th centuries CE (Current Era). The largest and most prominent pueblo in the Canyon is...

New Mexico PBS hosts a free advanced screening of “Native America” Friday, Oct. 19 from 7 – 9 p.m. in the KiMo Theatre, 423 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Attendees must register for free tickets. Walk-ins are permitted based...

The University of New Mexico’s research at Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon was recently honored with a Field Discovery Award at the Shanghai Archaeological Forum. The project is one of 10 chosen from more than 100 projects around the world. “Their...