Puebloan

I remind myself of the Hopi Indians, a Puebloan people who live nearby, and their belief that running can be a form of prayer.

Runners Jack Canfield 2010

I remind myself of the Hopi Indians, a Puebloan people who live nearby, and their belief that running can be a form of prayer.

Runners Jack Canfield 2010

It happened in one of the great kivas – a giant circular chamber where Puebloan peoples gathered for ceremonies and rituals.

New Agers, Slime and Olmec Heads 2009

Ruins of Puebloan dwellings along Chaco Wash constructed in 1100-1130 A.D.

Ecoregions of New Mexico (EPA) 2009

Visitors to the cliff dwellings in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park can see the way life was for the ancestral Puebloan people that inhabited these homes from around 1200 A.D. to 1300 A.D.

Mesa Verde's Archeological Villages 2009

So the park service removed several inches of top soil from the kiva and invited Native American ritualists to perform cleansing ceremonies at the sacred Puebloan site.

New Agers, Slime and Olmec Heads 2009

When the ancestral Puebloan people left Mesa Verde, they migrated south to New Mexico and Arizona, and became today's modern pueblo people.

Mesa Verde's Archeological Villages 2009

But I think annotated Google Earth maps of well protected sites — say of Ancient Puebloan sites open to the public in national parks — would be incredibly helpful.

Mapping the Mongol Empire 2008

On the Utah-Colorado border, the monument has many ancestral Puebloan structures, most built between A.D. 1200 and 1300.

From the President: 1906: A Remarkable Year for Archaeology 2006

I've done work with rock art, Spanish-era missions, and Archaic and Puebloan sites in the Southwest, but lately I've been doing work at prehistoric and historic sites in the eastern Sierra Nevada region.

Bringing Dark Times to Light 2006