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Subject: Upper Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM8
Subject: Upper Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM7
Subject: Upper Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM6
Subject: Lower Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM5
Subject: Lower Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM4
Subject: Lower Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM3
Subject: Lower Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM2
Subject: Lower Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM14
Subject: Lower Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM13
Subject: Lower Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM12
Subject: Upper Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM11
Subject: Upper Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM10
Subject: Upper Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Zeile TNM1
Subject: Lower Cliff Dwelling, Tonto National Monument Date: ca. 1920-1927 Collection: Tonto National Monument: Zeile - Wupatki Pueblo and Surrounding Features
"For its time and place there was no other pueblo like Wupatki. It was in all probability the tallest, largest, and perhaps the richest and most influential pueblo in the area." -E. Brennan and C. Downum, from Report of Findings Prestabilization Documentation for Wupatki Pueblo
People gathered here during the 1100s and what began as family housing grew into this 100-room pueblo with a tower, community room, and ceremonial ballcourt. Located near the crossroads of east-west and north-south travel routes, the pueblo evolved to serve a community heavily engaged not only in farming but also in ceremony, trade, and crafts specialization. By 1190, as many as 2,000 people lived within a day's walk and Wupatki Pueblo was the largest building for at least 50 miles. Archaeologists are challenged to define a cultural identity for Wupatki Pueblo with its intriguing blend of Kayenta and Sinagua architectural styles and more than 100 pottery types.