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| This particular room looked like a kiva but is one of the
original pit houses used by the Mogollon |
The other side of the pit house |
Top of the large house complex in the pueblo |
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| Looking from the second square level into the circular
first level |
Along the edge of one of the plazas in the pueblo |
This is where they ground the corn. Three stones
(metate) were used for increasing the fineness of the
grind. Women usually worked in rythm with a flute player
providing the tempo. |
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| A kiva close to the first church. The church was
probably built here to help convert the people to
Christianity. The first church ruins are evident in the
background. |
Looking back at the large mound. |
The nave of the first church |
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| A wall along the pueblo ruins |
Rooms along the second church's wall, probably included
the corral and several waiting areas. |
The beginnings of the convento. It was never finished. |
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| A very small cottontail rabbit |
The priests office |
Looking from the sacristy towards the entrance to the
patio |
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| Living areas |
A gopher snake crawling up one of the pueblo walls. |
One of the other excavated mounds. |
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| The largest kiva in the complex. Is is supposed that
this kiva was used for large communal gatherings and each of
the smallers kivas for family type gatherings. |
Same kiva, different view |
Another view of the large kiva |
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| This opening seen here was probably the entrance to the
kiva |
A smaller kiva in the foreground with the large one in
the background |