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Object Number 46-73-10/100528.1.88
Display Title Ruin I excavation
Descriptions
Object Description Photographs of excavation at Los Muertos, Arizona. Subjects include seventy-three (73) record shots of excavation (mounted albumen prints), two (2) prints of Hemenway exhibit in Madrid, Spain (1892), and a photo of Cushing and Zuni people. Also includes three circular images from first camera introduced by Eastman Kodak Corporation in 1898.
Department Photographic
Artist Frank Hamilton Cushing
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin 1
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley, lower
Materials Albumen print
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 x 21.59 cm (5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)

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Looking East.  Ruin III.  Typical doorway and threshold
46-73-10/100528.1.64 Looking East. Ruin III. Typical doorway and threshold
Los Muertos
Ruins IV&V-unexcavated house mound.
46-73-10/100528.1.63 Ruins IV&V-unexcavated house mound.
Los Muertos
Ruin XIV Looking N.E.
46-73-10/100528.1.66 Ruin XIV Looking N.E.
Los Muertos
Ruin III. Looking East.  Large room with door step.  Fire bowl, concrete roof support in center
46-73-10/100528.1.65 Ruin III. Looking East. Large room with door step. Fire bowl, concrete roof support in center
Los Muertos
Ruin XXV-Looking North. Pyral cemetery
46-73-10/100528.1.78 Ruin XXV-Looking North. Pyral cemetery
Los Muertos
Ruin XXV. Pyral cemetery
46-73-10/100528.1.77 Ruin XXV. Pyral cemetery
Los Muertos
Ruin XXIII, pyral mound SE of Ruin, Looking NW
46-73-10/100528.1.73 Ruin XXIII, pyral mound SE of Ruin, Looking NW
Los Muertos
Ruin XXV-Looking North. Pyral cemetery
46-73-10/100528.1.72 Ruin XXV-Looking North. Pyral cemetery
Los Muertos
Ruin XXV-Looking North. Pyral cemetery
46-73-10/100528.1.75 Ruin XXV-Looking North. Pyral cemetery
Los Muertos
Ruin XXI-showing urns and accompanying vessels
46-73-10/100528.1.74 Ruin XXI-showing urns and accompanying vessels
Los Muertos
Media Restricted
46-73-10/100528.1.114 Ruin II-grave of midget and other graves
Los Muertos
Media Restricted
46-73-10/100528.1.117 Ruin VII-Skeleton of man crushed under walls "thrown down by earthquake."
Los Muertos