Exposed construction details of a wall at Pueblo Bonito.

Throughout Chaco Canyon, the chronology of development can be measured by the evolution of wall-building methods, styles, and materials over three hundred years, which changed considerably over that time. This intricately detailed wall would have once been coated with smooth, adobe plaster.

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