https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju Made with a quick smile en-us 2017-08-24 19:46:18 UTC 2024-10-14 20:34:16 UTC hello@padlet.com joelf7767 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/182685351 The last major excavation at Chaco Canyon was the National Park Service’s “Chaco Project,” from 1971 to 1982. In 1997, the National Park Service and the University of Colorado began a program to revisit the data collected by the Chaco Project.From the twelfth to the thirteenth centuries, many of the pueblos in Chaco Canyon were abandoned. ]]> 2017-08-24 20:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/182685351 kevinm7443 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183225884 The Chaco Canyon was abandon and no one knows why for sure, but some archaeologists have been thinking that excessive logging for firewood and construction have caused deforestation,which also caused erosion,which made the land unable to sustain a large population]]> 2017-08-28 19:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183225884 joelf7767 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183226339 Anasazi of Chaco Canyon and other settlements abandoned hunting and gathering in favor of cultivating crops such as maize corn. What rain did fall was hoarded and used sparingly and effectively. Evidence of dams, canals, and other water control features found by archaeologists shows the importance of water to the Anasazi.]]> 2017-08-28 19:21:53 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183226339 stuarto5493 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183228777 They built many water control devices in the canyon including catch basins and diversion dams. Chacoan people took advantage of the native plants including bee weed, nuts, rice grass, cactus fruit. They grew corn, beans, and squash. Meat sources included turkeys, rabbits, and larger game such as antelopes and deer.]]> 2017-08-28 19:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183228777 cha_relc1015 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183231907

 ^{The building was used for,Today, many believe that the great house buildings and centers for ceremonies, trading, activities. Others argue that the buildings were living spaces.}  

]]> 2017-08-28 19:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183231907 stuarto5493 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183232125 The Archive documents over 100 years of excavation in Chaco Canyon, and contains approximately 300 linear feet of records, 30,000 photographs, 7,000 color slides, 600 glass lantern slides, 2,000 maps, 1,000 manuscripts, and field notes, reports, and other written records. 
The objects in this exhibit represent the range of materials in the Chaco Collection. They give us insight into the remarkable achievements of the Chacoan culture, and help us connect more directly to the past. ]]> 2017-08-28 19:43:27 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183232125 kevinm7443 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183240347 They are located in the four corners of Colorado,New Mexico,Arizona and Utah ]]> 2017-08-28 20:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183240347 cha_relc1015 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183796934 What are inside the buildings?

]]> 2017-08-30 19:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183796934 kevinm7443 https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183798287 The Anasazi wove blankets, robes, kilts, shirts, aprons, belts (etc.) by women.  They wove the clothes made from animal fur.  They also wove thick robes for winter.  The footwear was sandals, and moccasins .]]> 2017-08-30 19:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/stuarto5493/qhym1hzw8oju/wish/183798287