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Southwestern North American Worlds: Communities, Water, and Connected Landscapes
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Aztec Ruins: great houses and changing community roles

Reviewed community and place names are preserved where supported; no otherwise unknown ancient self-designation is invented.

NPS explains the Aztec misnomer and identifies the site's Ancestral Pueblo context. The engineering account distinguishes early twelfth-century construction from later remodeling.

Great-house and surrounding-community context Approximately 1100–1300 CE; later preservation separately dated Tree rings, phased masonry, engineering, associated settlement and living histories Farmington, New Mexico, United States (orientation only): approximate public-town or distant institutional orientation, not an excavation, burial, sacred-site, private compound or vulnerable-deposit location; never a territorial, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, political, religious, sovereignty, farming, water-rights or route boundary. The orientation may be far from the archaeological context. No access, collecting or travel permission is implied.
概览

Water, households, connected landscapes, and the evidence

Plateau, river, desert, and borderland connections

Farmington, New Mexico, United States is a modern orientation, not an ancient capital or boundary. Great houses and smaller surrounding households had changing roles; architecture does not prove a universal regional capital.

Political organization and community scale

Great houses and smaller surrounding households had changing roles; architecture does not prove a universal regional capital. The modern name Aztec is a misidentification, not evidence of Mexica founders or one room per family.

Later transformation, living heritage, and modern reception

Living communities and heritage institutions retain their own authority; this atlas cannot establish identity, ancestry, descent, recognition or membership. Ancestral Pueblo terminology is preferred here to an assumed ancient self-name; living communities are not classified by building style. Later colonial, research and stewardship events are dated separately from the main archaeological context.

Misleading modern name NPS explains the Aztec misnomer and identifies the site's Ancestral Pueblo context.

Brief DNAGENICS AI-assisted paraphrase of registered evidence, not author or community endorsement. Retain chronological, sampling and interpretive limits.

Source review: 2026-10-20 [S1]
Phased construction The engineering account distinguishes early twelfth-century construction from later remodeling.

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Source review: 2026-10-20 [S2]
Dating and use NPS explains tree-ring dates and why room totals should not be converted directly into a family census.

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Source review: 2026-10-20 [S3]
历史序列

简洁、来源化的时间表

这些里程碑是指向点,而不是完整的历史.

  1. Great-house construction

    Engineering research identifies an early building phase rather than a timeless completed monument.

  2. Remodeling

    Later alteration changed building use and circulation.

  3. Settlement change

    NPS connects relocation with continuing Pueblo histories rather than extinction.

  4. Modern preservation

    Federal monument designation began a different administrative phase.

文化和语言

Farming, craft, labor, belief, and collective work

本简介中命名的语言

  • Ancestral Pueblo terminology is preferred here to an assumed ancient self-name; living communities are not classified by building style.

语言家庭: Language, material classification, political allegiance, residence and living identity are distinct; this record does not classify every ancient speaker.

Research focus: Tree rings, phased masonry, engineering, associated settlement and living histories.

Great houses and smaller surrounding households had changing roles; architecture does not prove a universal regional capital.

The modern name Aztec is a misidentification, not evidence of Mexica founders or one room per family.

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证据登记册

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Prefer Indigenous governments, museums, heritage organizations, accountable field projects and public heritage institutions. Give source title, author or organization, date and stable link. Brief summaries are DNAGENICS AI-assisted interpretations, not author or community endorsement, reproduction permission or community review.

  1. C1

    The Ancestral Sonoran Desert People

    National Park Service · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · 2024-06-03

  2. C2

    Our Story

    Huhugam Heritage Center; Gila River Indian Community · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  3. C3

    Las Capas Data Recovery

    Desert Archaeology, Inc. · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  4. C4

    Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes

    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  5. C5

    Upper Cliff Dwelling Construction Sequence

    National Park Service · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  6. C6

    Research: Salmon Ruins

    Salmon Ruins Museum · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  7. C7

    People of Pecos

    National Park Service · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  8. C8

    Pecos

    Pueblo of Jemez · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  9. S1

    People: Aztec Ruins

    National Park Service · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  10. S2

    Engineering in Aztec Ruins

    National Park Service · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · Undated institutional record; consulted 2026-10-20

  11. S3

    Frequently Asked Questions: Aztec Ruins

    National Park Service · Institutional research, heritage interpretation or community account; brief attributed paraphrase · 2022-05-06

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Editorial review: October 20, 2026

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