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Teotihuacan, Mexico


Tikal, Guatemala


Chichen Itza


10th-12th centuries


Mexico


Cenote, Chichen Itza


Mexico

El Castillo, Chichen Itza

El Castillo, Chichen Itza

El Castillo, Chichen Itza

Ballcourt, Chichen Itza

Ballcourt, Chichen Itza

Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza

Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza

Tenochtitlan


1325-1521


Mexico

Tenochtitlan


1325-1521


Mexico

Chinampas


Tenochtitlan, Mexico


Wall enclosed Sacred Precinct


420m x 420m

Sacred Precinct, Tenochtitlan

Sacred Precinct, Tenochtitlan

Sacred Precinct, Tenochtitlan

Twin Pyramid of Huitzilopochtli & Tlaloc


beg. after 1325


Sacred Precinct, Tenochtitlan


Twin Pyramid of Huitzilopochtli & Tlaloc


beg. after 1325


Sacred Precinct, Tenochtitlan

Chan Chan


ca1200-1470


Peru.


Capital of the Chimor Kingdom


Chan Chan


ca1200-1470


Peru.


Capital of the Chimor Kingdom

Chan Chan


ca1200-1470


Peru.


Capital of the Chimor Kingdom

Andes mountain path & Inca rope bridge. A system of messengers.


Andes mountain path & Inca rope bridge. A system of messengers.


Quipus

Cuzco, Peru


Layout like a Puma-symbol of strength

Cuzco, Peru


Layout like a Puma-symbol of strength

Santo Domingo [Sun Temple site]


Cuzco, Peru


Santo Domingo [Sun Temple site]


Cuzco, Peru


(wall-organic/man made hybrid)

Sacsahuaman


Cuzco, Peru

Sacsahuaman


Cuzco, Peru

Sacsahuaman


Cuzco, Peru

Sacsahuaman


Cuzco, Peru

Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu, Peru


Observatory Terrace

Basketmaker Culture.

No pottery; woven baskets; lived in caves and cliff recesses.

Modified Basketmaker Period.


Pottery. Pithouses with circular pit and square roof; side entry with smoke hole and ladder. Settlement spread to mesa tops and canyon bottoms.


Developmental Pueblo Period.


Kivas [pithouses] deep into the ground; ladder through the smoke hole. Living quarters moved above ground into rectangular rooms of adobe and saplings on stone foundations.

Great Pueblo Period.

Multi-leveled housing and storage complexes with sunken kivas. Masonry construction. Fighting between clans for limited farmland. Defensive settlement design

Cliff Palace


1100-1300


Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA

Cliff Palace


1100-1300


Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA

Cliff Palace (Kiva)


1100-1300


Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA

Cliff Palace (Kiva)


1100-1300


Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA

Chaco Canyon


New Mexico, USA


Pueblo Bonito


920-1085


Chaco Canyon


New Mexico, USA


Pueblo Bonito (Kiva)


920-1085


Chaco Canyon


New Mexico, USA

Pueblo Bonito (Stone Walls)


920-1085


Chaco Canyon


New Mexico, USA

Pueblo Bonito (Kiva)


920-1085


Chaco Canyon


New Mexico, USA

Casa Rinconada


920-1085


Chaco Canyon


New Mexico, USA

Largest Kiva

Largest Kiva

Pueblo in Taos


Taos, New Mexico


Pueblo in Taos


Taos, New Mexico

Machu Picchu, Peru

Cenote

huge hole in the ground

chacmool

place of sacrifice