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- Black-on-red Disk
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Worked black-on-red sherd disk with flaked edges and a ground interior surface. Dimensions: L 5.7, W 5.4, T 0.4 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 1-S, Floor, 20 CM. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Black-on-red Worked Sherd
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Worked black-on-red (glaze) sherd; roughly oval, flaked along the outer edge, with one section ground. Dimensions: L 6.8, W 4.9, T 0.6 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 11, S. Ventilator Fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Black-on-white and Whiteware Worked Sherds
Cultural Period: Prehistoric Native American Description: Black-on-white and whiteware sherds with smooth ground edges. Provenience: Field Site #: M-1. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Circular Disk, Exterior
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Plain red disk with entire edge ground smooth. Dimensions: T 0.6, DIAM 5.2 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 8, Lower fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Circular Disk, Interior
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Plain red disk with entire edge ground smooth. Dimensions: T 0.6, DIAM 5.2 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 8, Lower fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Circular Worked Sherd, Exterior
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Circular worked sherd with glaze black-on-red interior and white-on-red exterior. Dimensions: DIAM 3.3 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 1, Fill, 0-100 CM. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Circular Worked Sherd, Interior
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Circular worked sherd with glaze black-on-red interior and white-on-red exterior. Dimensions: DIAM 3.3 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 1, Fill, 0-100 CM. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Ground Black-on-red Sherd
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Worked black-on-red sherd, ground on three sides and broken on the other. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 1-N, Lower fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Ground Jar Necks and Sherds
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Worked (ground) jar necks and sherds, including plain red, black-on-red, black-on-white, and polychromes. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 14, Floor. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Jar Neck with Parrot Design Elements
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Reconstructed glaze-on-cream jar neck with the rim and outside perimeter partially ground. Barbara Mills, Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Arizona notes the parrot design elements on the vessel. Dimensions: DIAM (NECK) 7.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 5, surface to 25 CM above floor; Floor fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Jar Neck with Parrot Design Elements, Alternate View
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Reconstructed glaze-on-cream jar neck with the rim and outside perimeter partially ground. Barbara Mills, Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Arizona notes the parrot design elements on the vessel. Dimensions: DIAM (NECK) 7.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 5, surface to 25 CM above floor; Floor fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Oval Worked Sherd
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Oval red-slipped (?) worked sherd. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 11, NE & SE sections, upper fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Partially Ground Sherds
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Collection of partially ground polychrome and black-on-red sherds with trapezoidal, rectangular, and oval outlines. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Surface. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Pinedale Black-on-red Jar Neck
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Reconstructed Pinedale Black-on-red jar neck with the rim and shoulder edges irregularly ground. Dimensions: H (NECK) 4.0, DIAM (RIM) 9.0 CM Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 6, Upper fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Possible Pendant Blank
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Elongated worked sherd identified in the artifact catalog as a possible redware pendant blank. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Main Plaza, Test 1, 50-52 M, 10-50 CM. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro.