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Colour and Directional Symbolism in Ancestral Pueblo Radial Offerings from Chaco Canyon

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Published in 2022 at "Cambridge Archaeological Journal"

DOI: 10.1017/s0959774321000317

Abstract: Dedicatory offerings of small colourful objects are often found in pre-Hispanic architectural contexts in the Ancestral Pueblo region of the American Southwest. These deposits are particularly numerous in the roof support pillars of circular ritual… read more here.

Keywords: colour directional; chaco canyon; radial offerings; directional symbolism ... See more keywords