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Kiva in the Reeds

Kiva in the Reeds

Pictured is a round Kiva partially obscured by tall grasses. The sun bleached stones, now ruins, once housed the religious ceremonies of the Pueblo people.
Galleries: Gran Quivira Ruins, Native American Rituals, Native Americans
Keywords: Gran Quivira, Kivas, Las Humanas, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, mission, pueblo, religious ceremonies
Photo Location: Gran Quivira Ruins, 25 miles south of Mountainair, NM
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 02/19/2014
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.00625
F Number: 16
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 34°15'34.99"N 106°5'30.78"W
Picture Number: 26418