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Elden Pueblo Archaeological Site
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An ancient Sinagua (Sin ah’ wa) village with 60-70 rooms constructed of compacted stones inhabited by 200-300 people from about A.D. 1070 to 1275. The site is unique by making archaeology and the study of ancient peoples accessible to the public as an active archeological site. Since 1978, professional archaeologists have supervised members of the public in excavations, archaeological research techniques, and artifact analysis through a variety of public and school programs. A 250-yard path leads from the parking lot to and around the ruins. It's thought to have been part of a major trading system by discoveries of trade items such as macaw skeletons from Mexico and jewelry from coastal CA.
An ancient Sinagua (Sin ah’ wa) village with 60-70 rooms constructed of compacted stones inhabited by 200-300 people from about A.D. 1070 to 1275. The site is unique by making archaeology and the study of ancient peoples accessible to the public as an active archeological site. Since 1978, professio…
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U.S. 89
Flagstaff, AZ