- Bone Tube
Description: Bone tube. This artifact may have been used as a cigarette holder or as the source for bone beads. Dimensions: Approximately 5 cm long. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 233). - Close-up of Shell Beads
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Shell necklace. Provenience unknown. Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument. - Drilled Bone Sub-rectangular Disk, Alternate View
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Worked flat bone from Atsinna Pueblo; sub-rectangular with rounded ends, well-polished, and with a hole drilled near the center. Dimensions: L 7.2, W 4.3, T 0.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1-S, ON FLOOR BESIDE W END OF SOUTH BENCH. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Turquoise Necklace
Description: Necklace with 133 small round turquoise beads. Dimensions: 14 cm long, diam center diameters approximately 0.4, diameter towards end approximately 0.3 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Drilled Bone Sub-rectangular Disk
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Worked flat bone from Atsinna Pueblo; sub-rectangular with rounded ends, well-polished, and with a hole drilled near the center. Dimensions: L 7.2, W 4.3, T 0.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1-S, ON FLOOR BESIDE W END OF SOUTH BENCH. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Rectangular Bead
Description: Large rectangular turquoise bead with rounded corners. Dimensions: 1.3 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm, hole diam 0.3 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Strung Turquoise Beads
Description: 47 turquoise beads. Dimensions: Bead diameters 0.3 cm, string length 7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Beads on Yucca Cord
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Red stone beads strung on a yucca cord. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 15452). - Close View of Beads on Yucca Cord
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Red stone beads strung on a yucca cord. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 15452). - Jet Pendant
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Conically perforated and bifacially ground broken jet pendant. Dimensions: L 2.9, W 1.5, T 0.4 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Main Plaza, Test 1, 34.65-40.00 M, 10-50 CM. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Olivella Shell Bead Fragment
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Olivella shell bead fragment (interior) from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 1.0, Diam. 0.7 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Room 20, Floor & 1 Foot Above. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Circular Argillite Pendant
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Thin, circular, biconically drilled argillite pendant. Dimensions: T 0.1, DIAM 1.8 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Refuse Mound, Test 2. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bone Bead
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Bird (turkey?) bone bead with a hollow, slightly tapering tube and oval cross-section; from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 2.8, W 2.0, T 1.2 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 11. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Olivella Shell Beads
Description: 18 Olivella shell beads. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Bird Bone Bead
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Well-polished bird bone bead from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 2.1, W 0.8, T 0.6 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 11, Floor, Near Bench. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro.