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For the first time, a federally recognized Indigenous tribe has led a genetic study confirming their ancestral connection to ...
As members of the Picuris Pueblo seek a greater voice in shaping decisions about the future of Chaco Canyon, where debates ... seizing and studying artifacts and remains without the consent ...
Located in Northwest New Mexico, Chaco Culture National Historic Park offers visitors ... Americans and Spanish settlers carved into the volcanic rocks of Boca Negra Canyon. It’s one of the largest ...
Researchers found 788 obsidian artifacts, including sacrificial knives, blades, and ear spools, at the Temple Mayor in ...
The U.S. Department of Education has rescinded a $37.7 million fine, with prejudice, against Grand Canyon University for alleged deceptive practices, according to the university. The proposed fine ...
Artifacts no longer on display in the museum include Harriet Tubman’s personal hymn book and a first edition of Frederick Douglass’ Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American ...
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. (KGUN) — National Park Service (NPS) staff are urging hikers to be aware of heat risks as temperatures rise in and around the Grand Canyon following the death of a Washington ...
A 74-year-old hiker died on the Grand Canyon's North Kaibab Trail. The hiker was attempting a rim-to-rim hike. Park rangers advise against hiking in the inner canyon during the hottest parts of ...
Archaeologists working in Mexico City have unearthed hundreds of obsidian artifacts dating back to pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and the Mexica Empire, according to a new study published in the ...
The artifacts were returned in an official ceremony at the district attorney’s office in Lower Manhattan that was attended by Met officials and representatives from Iraq. “Through the Museum ...
Hundreds of obsidian artifacts have revealed where the Aztecs acquired the volcanic glass they used for tools, ornamental pieces or religious objects centuries ago — and their vast trade ...