From Sapawe to El Rito:
A Community Explores its Rich Cultural Heritage
Archaeology Conference Held Sept. 2018 at Northern New Mexico College and El Rito Library
Funding provided by Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area and Individual Donors.
In September 2018 our library offered public presentations by archaeologists detailing studies of two interesting local sites, prehistoric Sapawe and historic Casita. For a copy of the conference program, click here.
Supporting Articles by Conference Presenters
A Community Explores its Rich Cultural Heritage
Archaeology Conference Held Sept. 2018 at Northern New Mexico College and El Rito Library
Funding provided by Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area and Individual Donors.
In September 2018 our library offered public presentations by archaeologists detailing studies of two interesting local sites, prehistoric Sapawe and historic Casita. For a copy of the conference program, click here.
Supporting Articles by Conference Presenters
- Pottery Types of Sapawe Ruin – H. Franklin
- 2000 years of Water Woes – Timothy D. Maxwell
- Earliest and Latest Known Residents of La Casita – David H. Snow
- Abiquiu Library’s Archaeological Dig – Jun Sunseri
- Historical Archaeology of the Rito Colorado Valley, New Mexico – Frances Leon Quintana and David H. Snow
- A Reconnaissance of the Archaeology of Sapawe, an Ancestral Tewa Village in the Rio Chama Valley, Northern New Mexico – Thomas C. Windes and Peter J. McKenna
