Ancestral Puebloans

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The Ancestral Puebloans were a Native American culture of the U.S. Southwest known for their sophisticated cliff dwellings, multi-story stone and adobe villages, and complex agricultural and ceremonial traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people ⓘ
ancient culture ⓘ
archaeological culture ⓘ
prehistoric society ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Anasazi ⓘ
linked to: Ancestral Puebloans

Ancestral Pueblo Peoples ⓘ
linked to: Ancestral Puebloans
archaeologicalRegion Ancestral Puebloan culture area ⓘ
linked to: Ancestral Puebloans
artForm black-on-white pottery ⓘ
petroglyphs ⓘ
pictographs ⓘ
polychrome pottery ⓘ
rock art ⓘ
builtStructureType cliff dwellings ⓘ
great kivas ⓘ
pit houses ⓘ
pueblos ⓘ
cosmologyFeature sipapu concept ⓘ
cultivated beans ⓘ
cotton ⓘ
maize ⓘ
squash ⓘ
declineFactors drought ⓘ
migration ⓘ
resource depletion ⓘ
social conflict ⓘ
descendedInto Hopi ⓘ
linked to: Hopi people

Rio Grande Pueblo peoples ⓘ
linked to: Pueblo peoples

Zuni ⓘ
linked to: Zuni people

modern Pueblo peoples ⓘ
engagedIn long-distance trade ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States ⓘ
flourished c. 100 CE ⓘ
flourishedUntil c. 1600 CE ⓘ
knownFor adobe architecture ⓘ
ceremonial centers ⓘ
cliff dwellings ⓘ
complex irrigation agriculture ⓘ
great houses ⓘ
kivas ⓘ
multi-story stone pueblos ⓘ
road systems ⓘ
languageFamily Keresan languages ⓘ
Tanoan languages ⓘ
linked to: Puebloan languages

Zuni language isolate ⓘ
locatedIn American Southwest ⓘ
Colorado Plateau ⓘ
Four Corners region ⓘ
present-day Arizona ⓘ
present-day Colorado ⓘ
present-day New Mexico ⓘ
present-day Utah ⓘ
majorSite Aztec Ruins ⓘ
Bandelier National Monument ⓘ
Canyon de Chelly ⓘ
Chaco Canyon ⓘ
Cliff Palace ⓘ
Hovenweep ⓘ
Mesa Verde ⓘ
Pueblo Bonito ⓘ
materialCulture basketry ⓘ
turquoise ornaments ⓘ
woven cotton textiles ⓘ
practiced dryland farming ⓘ
predecessorOf historic Pueblo cultures ⓘ
recognizedBy National Park Service ⓘ
religion Puebloan traditional religion ⓘ
ritualStructure great kiva ⓘ
kiva ⓘ
socialOrganization clan systems ⓘ
matrilineal descent (in many groups) ⓘ
village-based communities ⓘ
studiedInDiscipline Southwestern archaeology ⓘ
anthropology ⓘ
timePeriod Archaic period ⓘ
Basketmaker II period ⓘ
Basketmaker III period ⓘ
Pueblo I period ⓘ
Pueblo II period ⓘ
Pueblo III period ⓘ
Pueblo IV period ⓘ
tradedFor copper bells ⓘ
macaw feathers ⓘ
turquoise ⓘ
tradedWith Hohokam ⓘ
linked to: Hohokam culture

Mesoamerican cultures ⓘ
Mogollon ⓘ
linked to: Mogollon culture
used check dams ⓘ
terracing ⓘ
water control systems ⓘ

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Pre-Columbian era → includesCivilization → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Southwestern United States → ethnicGroup → Pueblo peoples ⓘ
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Native Americans → hasSubgroup → Pueblo peoples ⓘ
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Americas → hasIndigenousCivilization → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Bandelier National Monument → associatedWithCulture → Anasazi ⓘ
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Petrified Forest National Park → hasArchaeologicalPeriod → Ancestral Puebloan ⓘ
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Mogollon culture → interactedWith → Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) culture ⓘ
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Ancestral Puebloans → alsoKnownAs → Anasazi ⓘ
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Ancestral Puebloans → alsoKnownAs → Ancestral Pueblo Peoples ⓘ
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Ancestral Puebloans → archaeologicalRegion → Ancestral Puebloan culture area ⓘ
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Hovenweep National Monument → primaryCulture → Ancestral Puebloan ⓘ
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Tsankawi → associatedWithCulture → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of the Americas → includesCivilization → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
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Alcove House Trail → culturalContext → Ancestral Puebloan culture ⓘ
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Frijoles Canyon → inhabitedBy → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Frijoles Canyon → partOfCulturalRegion → Ancestral Puebloan Southwest ⓘ
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Pueblo peoples → historicalCulture → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Oasisamerica → includesCulture → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Navajo National Monument → heritage → Ancestral Puebloan ⓘ
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Hopi Tribe of Arizona → associatedWith → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Puerco Pueblo ruins → heritageOf → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Collapse → notableCaseStudy → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
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Pueblo I period → culture → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
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Basketmaker III period → culture → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Basketmaker III period → associatedWith → Anasazi tradition ⓘ
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Cliff Palace → culture → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Pueblo Bonito → culture → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Aztec Ruins → culture → Ancestral Puebloan ⓘ
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Aztec Ruins → associatedWith → Chacoan Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
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Aztec Ruins → builtBy → Ancestral Pueblo people ⓘ
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David Roberts → wroteAbout → Ancestral Puebloan cultures ⓘ
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Chetro Ketl → culture → Ancestral Puebloan ⓘ
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Casa Rinconada → culture → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Casa Rinconada → builtBy → Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
Pueblo del Arroyo → culture → Ancestral Puebloan ⓘ
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