Cuarenta Casas
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Cuarenta Casas is an archaeological site in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. Construction of the site is attributed to the Mogollon culture.
The rock wall of the canyon, the Cueva de las Ventanas cliff dwelling is located left of center above a debris-covered cone.
Typical T-shaped doorway
The large building in the Cueva de las Ventanas with Room 5 in the background.
Mogollon culture
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The Mogollon culture is a pre-historic archaeological culture of Native American peoples from Southern New Mexico and Arizona, Northern Sonora and Chihuahua, and Western Texas. The northern part of th
Cuarenta Casas
…Casas (translation: "40 houses") is an archaeological site in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. Construction of the site is attributed to the Mogollon culture. Located in Vallecito in the municipality of Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Forty Houses is believed to be the southernmost site related to the period of…
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Man and crane, Mangas-Mimbres pot, c. 1000 CE, showing figure-ground reversal
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