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Elden Pueblo

Sinagua pueblo ruin, northern Arizona (11th–13th c.)

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Elden Pueblo (Hopi: Pasiwvi) was a prehistoric Native American village at the foot of Mount Elden near Flagstaff, Arizona. The pueblo is considered part of a major trading system. Various trade items, such as macaw skeletons from Mexico and shell jewelry from the coast of California, have been found throughout the site. The area is now protected and is used for research and educational purposes.

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Sinagua occupation

c. 1070–1275 CE

Excavation by Jesse Walter Fewkes

1926

Arizona Antiquities Act response

1927

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Coordinates

35.24° N, -111.57° E