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Shows a view of the ruins at Aztec. A paved walkway can be seen winding its way around the ruins and there are a couple of plaques available for people to read seen in the photograph.
(on back) A portion of the excavated ruins at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico. Here visitors may see ruins occupied in the 1100's and 1200's and which contain complete rooms, including ceilings.
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On the left side of the photograph, the walls of the ruins can be seen. A group of people is in the center of the pohotograph, standing by a few of the brick-lined pits. The ruins stretch out beyond them and a mesa can be seen behind the ruins.
(on back) The Aztec Ruins are one of the best preserved ruins and finest examples of he prehistoric way of life in this country. Delicacy, precision and strength are three of the main things that characterize...
7. Aztec Ruins
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According to the U.S. National Park Service, Mesa Verde National Park features 5,000 known archeological sites, including 600 spectacular cliff dwellings. The name is Spanish for “Green Table,” and the area was inhabited by the Ancestral Pueblo people from AD 600 to 1300, over 700 years. (source) Mesa Verde, as well as nearby Aztec Ruins National Monument located in Aztec, New Mexico,...