Anna Sofaer, producer and director of the Robert Redford-narrated documentaries The Sun Dagger (1982) and The Mystery of Chaco Canyon (2000), gives a 6:30 p.m. lecture on Thursday, Jan. 24.

Chaco Canyon Archeologists Explore the Lives of an Ancient Society Brian Fagan Oxford University Press: 256 pp., $30 History, mystery in Chaco Canyon ruins - Los Angeles Times ...

There's a mystery in the Southwestern desert. One worthy of Gil Grissom and his gritty CSI team. What happened to the ancestral Puebloan people we so blithely refer to as the Anasazi? They were ...

She learned so much more about Chaco over the course of the four decades. "What we learned in the last 15 years is that Chaco expands so much further than the canyon.

The so-called "great houses" of Chaco Canyon in New Mexico may have taken decades or longer to construct. Most large complexes had four or five stories and averaged over 200 rooms, with the ...

The ancestral Puebloans that called Chaco Canyon home a millennium ago used more than 200,000 pieces of timber to construct their buildings, with weights estimated between 185 and 605 pounds per log.

Its grandeur is captured in the monumental structures, sandstone cliffs and untold mystery. For the People of Acoma, there’s nothing mysterious about Chaco — it’s woven into our remembered past.

Eclipse-chasers and archaeo-astronomers flocked to Chaco Canyon in New Mexico to see annularity from the home of the famous 'Rock of the Sun' petroglyph. Skip to main content.

Gackstatter also spent a load of time at Chaco Canyon, camping in the area and then traveling north to use a practice room in the Music Building at FLC to write the melodies.

"Ghost Canyon," the fourth book in James C. Wilson's Fernando Lopez Santa Fe Mystery series, has a lot – maybe too much – going on. Lopez is a Santa Fe police detective assigned to help ...

Chaco Canyon mystery tour. By Ben Brazil . Sept. 18, ... Nageezi; [505] 632-3646) has the closest beds to Chaco Canyon and a yard that’s decorated with old wagon wheels and gas pumps. $69-$79.