- White Polishing Stone
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Smooth, round white pebble polishing stone. Dimensions: DIAM 1.8 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 16, FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Western Basketmaker II Point
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: This projectile point is deeply corner to side-notched and is missing the tip; made from a tan, white, and gray mottled chert. Identified by Ashlee Bailey, Northern Arizona University graduate student in Anthropology, as possibly Western Basketmaker II. Dimensions: L 4.5, W 2.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1-N, Lower fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Western Basketmaker II Point
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Contemporaneous with Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Corner- to side-notched projectile point with a missing tang; made on a fine grained red chert with retouch. Identified by Ashlee Bailey, Northern Arizona University graduate student in Anthropology, as a Western Basketmaker II point. Provenience: LA 430 (North Ruin, also called North Atsinna), Surface. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Well-used Mammal Bone Awl
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Well-used and worked down mammal bone awl with a sharp beveled tip. Dimensions: L 5.8, DIAM 1.1 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 15, Floor. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Well-made Full-groove Maul, Alternate View
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Well-made full-groove maul. Dimensions: L 8.9, DIAM 8.8 - 7.3 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Probably Surface. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Well-made Full-groove Maul
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Well-made full-groove maul. Dimensions: L 8.9, DIAM 8.8 - 7.3 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Probably Surface. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Weathered Bone Awl
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Weathered mammal bone awl. Dimensions: L 8.7, W 1.7, T 1.2 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Refuse mound, Test 3, 30-40 CM. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Water Jar, Alternate View
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Reconstructed glaze-on-cream water jar. Barbara Mills, Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Arizona, indicates that the designs are Heshothauthla-like, but that overall, the jar is a bit odd. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1, 0-100 CM. Note: This vessel could have come from either Room 1-N or Room 1-S. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Water Jar
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Reconstructed glaze-on-cream water jar. Barbara Mills, Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Arizona, indicates that the designs are Heshothauthla-like, but that overall, the jar is a bit odd. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1, 0-100 CM. Note: This vessel could have come from either Room 1-N or Room 1-S. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Variety of Worked Sherds
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Seven worked sherds, including black-on-red, glaze-on-red, and whiteware. One is sub-rectangular with the edges flaked, three have ground edges, one is flaked and ground around the jar finger-hold circumference, and the remaining two are flaked and ground around the outside edges. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 17, Fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Variety of Bone Gaming Pieces
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Collection of small, flat, oval, round, and rectangular polished bone gaming pieces from Atsinna Pueblo. Thirty-five in total, with some bearing incising marks or striae. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 4 Floor, with pebbles in center of room. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Utilized Blade-like Flake
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Red chert or jasper blade-like flake, utilized, retouched, or both; identified in the artifact catalog as a scraper. Dimensions: L 3.4, W 1.0, T 0.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Surface. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Unwinding Spiral, Close-up
Description: Close-up of the unwinding spiral near Atsinna Pueblo. Date: June 9, 2010 - Unwinding Spiral
Description: Unwinding spiral near Atsinna Pueblo. Date: June 9, 2010 - Unfired Miniature Vessel, Alternate View
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Miniature vessel, possible a duck pot, but missing the head. Unfired. Dimensions: H 1.7, DIAM 3.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Rm 17, Fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro.