List of archaeological sites in Chihuahua, Mexico

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This is a list of archaeological sites in Chihuahua, Mexico.

Locations

Site name	Culture	Nearest town (modern name)	Location	Type	Description
Bocoyna	Tarahumara	Bocoyna			Ruins
Cerro Juanaqueña	Hohokam		Trincheras	Ruins
Cuarenta Casas	Mogollon culture^[1]	Vallecito			Ruins. Located at Cuarenta Casas.
Cueva del Puente	Mogollon culture	Vallecito			Ruins. Located at Cuarenta Casas.
Cueva de la Serpiente	Mogollon culture	Vallecito			Ruins, located at Cuarenta Casas.
Cueva Grande	Mogollon culture^[1]	Vallecito			Ruins. Located at Cuarenta Casas.
Cueva del Puente	Mogollon culture	Madera			Ruins. Located at Cuarenta Casas.
Cueva de las Ventanas	Mogollon culture	Vallecito			Ruins. Located at Cuarenta Casas.
Cueva de la Momia		Ciudad Madera			Ruins.
Cueva de la Olla		Nuevo Casas Grandes			Ruins
Cueva de la Ranchería		Ciudad Madera			Ruins
House of the Ovens	Mogollon culture	Janos			Ruins located at Casas Grandes that is part of a World Heritage site. A single-story room and four kivas. It forms part of a larger complex consisting of nine rooms and two small plazas.
House of the Serpent	Mogollon culture	Janos			Ruins located at Casas Grandes that is part of a World Heritage site. Originally consisted of 26 rooms and three plazas.
Cuarenta Casas	Mogollon culture^[1]	Vallecito			Ruins
Complejo Huapoca	Mogollon culture	Cuarenta Casas			Ruins
Cueva de la Olla	Mogollon culture	Cuarenta Casas			Ruins.
Cueva Grande	Mogollon culture	Cuarenta Casas			Ruins
Cueva de las Jarillas	Mogollon culture	Cuarenta Casas			Ruins
Huápoca	Mogollon culture	Ciudad Madera			Ruins
House of the Macaws	Mogollon culture	Janos			Ruins located at Casas Grandes that is part of a World Heritage site. This site is so named because 122 birds were buried beneath its floors.
House of the Wells	Mogollon culture	Janos			Ruins located at Casas Grandes that is part of a World Heritage site. The large storage cistern in one of its plazas that was fed from the common network.
Nido del Aguila	Mogollon culture	Vallecito			Ruins, located at Cuarenta Casas.
Paquimé / Casas Grandes	Mogollon culture^[1]	Janos			Ruins. Located at Casas Grandes, this is a World Heritage site.
La Ranchería	Mogollon culture	Madera			Ruins. Located at Cuarenta Casas.

Notes

1 2 3 4 Austin and Lujan 40

References

Alfredo Lopez Austin; Leonardo Lopez Lujan (2005). Mexico's Indigenous Past. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-08061-3723-0. Retrieved 20 November 2015.

Cliff dwellings

United States	Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Arizona Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Colorado Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Nevada Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in New Mexico Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Texas Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Utah

Mexico	Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Chihuahua Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Sonora Cuarenta Casas Huápoca

Africa	Bandiagara Escarpment

Asia	Ellora Caves Petra

Pre-Columbian North America

Periods Lithic Archaic Formative Classic Post-Classic

Archaeological cultures	Adena Alachua Ancient Pueblo (Anasazi) Baytown Belle Glade Buttermilk Creek Complex Caborn-Welborn Calf Creek Caloosahatchee Clovis Coles Creek Deptford Folsom Fort Ancient Fort Walton Fremont Glacial Kame Glades Hohokam Hopewell List of Hopewell sites Leon-Jefferson Mississippian List of Mississippian sites Mogollon Monongahela Old Cordilleran Oneota Paleo-Arctic Paleo-Indians Patayan Plano Plaquemine Poverty Point Red Ocher Santa Rosa-Swift Creek St. Johns Steed-Kisker Tchefuncte Tocobaga Troyville

Archaeological sites	Angel Mounds Anzick Clovis burial Bandelier National Monument The Bluff Point Stoneworks Cahokia Casa Grande Chaco Canyon Coso Rock Art District Crystal River Archaeological State Park Eaker Effigy Mounds National Monument Etowah Indian Mounds Eva Folsom Site Fort Ancient Fort Center Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument Glenwood Grimes Point Holly Bluff Site Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Kimball Village Kincaid Mounds Kolomoki Mounds L'Anse aux Meadows Marksville Marmes Rockshelter Meadowcroft Rockshelter Mesa Verde Moaning Cavern Moorehead Circle Moundville Mummy Cave Nodena Site Ocmulgee National Monument Old Stone Fort Parkin Park Pinson Mounds Portsmouth Earthworks Poverty Point Pueblo Bonito Recapture Canyon Rock Eagle Rock Hawk Russell Cave National Monument Salmon Ruins Serpent Mound Spiro Mounds SunWatch Taos Pueblo Toltec Mounds Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds Upward Sun River site West Oak Forest Earthlodge Winterville Wupatki National Monument

Human remains	Anzick-1 Arlington Springs Man Buhl Woman Kennewick Man La Brea Woman Leanderthal Lady Minnesota Woman Spirit Cave mummy

Miscellaneous	Black drink Ceremonial pipe Chunkey Clovis point Container Revolution Eastern Agricultural Complex Eden point Effigy mound Falcon dancer Folsom point Green Corn Ceremony Horned Serpent Kiva Medicine wheel Metallurgy Mi'kmaq hieroglyphic writing Mound Builders N.A.G.P.R.A. Norse colonization of the Americas Piasa Southeastern Ceremonial Complex Stickball Three Sisters agriculture Thunderbird Underwater panther Water glyphs

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List of archaeological sites in Chihuahua, Mexico

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References