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Remains of Ancient Pueblo at Top of El Morro

Photograph depicts a stone wall that Maude has identified as the remains of ancient pueblo on top of El Morro, New Mexico. He is likely referring to the El Morro National Monument, a great standstone promontory. The site is also known as A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) or Inscription Rock because of inscriptions that travellers have left on the rocks for several centuries.

El Morro or Inscription Rock, N.M.

Photograph depicts a rock formation, taken from below, which Maude has identified as El Morro or Inscription Rock. He is likely referring to the El Morro National Monument, a great standstone promontory. The site is known as A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni).

View from Top of El Morro, N.M.

Photograph depicts what Maude has referred to as the view from the top of El Morro, showing a large rocky outcropping, with a grassy landscape in the distance. He is likely referring to the El Morro National Monument, a great standstone promontory. The site is known as A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) or Inscription Rock.

Inscription on El Morro

Photograph depicts A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) in El Morro, New Mexico. The site is also referred to as the El Morro National Monument or Inscription Rock, and consists of a sandstone promonotory upon which travelers for several centuries have left inscriptions. The inscriptions shown in this photograph include names and dates from the mid 19th century, as well as a large inscription in what appears to be Spanish.

A Zuni Man, N.M.

Photograph of a Zuni (A:shiwi) man wearing a blanket in front of a wall, likely taken in Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico

Upright Stones

Photograph of what Maude has identified as upright stones used in certain A:shiwi (Zuni) ceremonies. In the same inscription, Maude writes that the photograph also shows an man throwing sacred corn meal to the north.

Top of El Morro, N.M.

Photograph depicts a rocky cliff formation, with a lone figure sitting on the edge, which Maude has identified as El Morro. He is likely referring to the El Morro National Monument, a great standstone promontory. The site is known as A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) or Inscription Rock because of inscriptions that travellers have left on the rocks for several centuries.

Inscription on El Morro

Photograph depicts A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) in El Morro, New Mexico. The site is also referred to as the El Morro National Monument or Inscription Rock, and consists of a sandstone promonotory upon which travelers for several centuries have left inscriptions. The inscription shown in this photograph is in an unknown language, perhaps Zuni or Spanish. Maude has translated the text on an inscription on the back of the photograph as "On the 28th day of Sept in the year 1737 reached here the most ilustrious Senori Doctor Din Mrn Elizavochea Bishop of Durango and on the 29th day passed to Zuni."

Inscription on El Morro, N.M

Photograph depicts A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) in El Morro, New Mexico. The site is also referred to as the El Morro National Monument or Inscription Rock, and consists of a sandstone promonotory upon which travelers for several centuries have left inscriptions. This photograph shows a large inscription in an unknown language.

Shrine on Old Zuni Mesa

Photograph depicts what Maude has identified as a shrine on Old Zuni Mesa in New Mexico, with rows of Pahos and prayer sticks.

Ruins of Old Zuni

Photograph depicts old Zuni ruins. On an inscription on the back of the photograph, Maude write that this area was probably inhabited less than 500 years ago by the Zuni (A:shiwi).

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