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This is the rear of Pueblo Bonito, beneath the cliff face where Threatening Rock once stood. Pueblo Bonito is
laid out as a segmented half-disc, with it's bent south wall aligned to coincide with the
sunrise and sunset at equinox. This divides the great house into a summer half
and a winter half.
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Illustration from the article, "Reconstructing Pueblo
Bonito", by John R. Stein, Dabney Ford, and Richard Friedman, published in
Pueblo Bonito: Center of the Chacoan World, Jill E Neitzel, ed.
Smithsonian Books, Washington and London. 2003. |
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