Oraibi, Arizona
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Oraibi, also referred to as Old Oraibi, is a Hopi village in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, in the northeastern part of the state. Known as Orayvi by the native inhabitants, it is on Third Mes
The Hopi pueblo of Oraibi from the southwest
Oraibi village, c. 1899
Oraibi in the 1940s
Abandoned house and the outskirts of Oraibi village
Acoma Pueblo
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Acoma Pueblo is a Native American pueblo approximately 60 miles west of Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the United States.
Oraibi, Arizona
…1100 CE, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in the United States. Oraibi is one of the three oldest U.S. cities along with Acoma Pueblo and Taos Pueblo. Archaeologists speculate that a series of severe droughts in the late 13th century forced the Hopi to abandon several smaller villages…
Dwellings on the mesa at Acoma Pueblo
Houses at Acoma Pueblo, 1941. Photo by Ansel Adams
Acoma Pueblo Sky City aerial view
A view of the Acoma Pueblo mesa from the northwest