Long House

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Long House is a significant Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling in Frijoles Canyon at Bandelier National Monument, known for its extensive multi-story ruins and rock-carved rooms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling
archaeological site
accessibleVia Main Loop Trail
belongsTo Ancestral Puebloan settlements of the Pajarito Plateau
country United States
culture Ancestral Puebloan
linked to: Ancestral Puebloans
ethnicGroup Ancestral Puebloans
excavationStatus partially excavated and stabilized
hasConservationStatus protected archaeological site
hasFeature cavates (cave rooms) carved into tuff cliffs
ladders for visitor access
masonry room blocks at cliff base
multi-story masonry ruins
petroglyphs on cliff face
rock-carved rooms
viga holes in cliff face
hasNumberOfStories multiple stories
hasTypeOfArt petroglyphs depicting animals and symbols
rock art
hasView Frijoles Creek and canyon floor
heritageDesignation U.S. National Monument (via Bandelier National Monument)
locatedIn Bandelier National Monument
Frijoles Canyon
Los Alamos County, New Mexico
linked to: Los Alamos County

New Mexico
United States
locatedOn north wall of Frijoles Canyon
managedBy U.S. National Park Service
materialUsed stone masonry
tuff (consolidated volcanic ash)
wooden beams (vigas)
near Alcove House (Bandelier National Monument)
Tyuoonyi Pueblo ruins
linked to: Tyonyi Pueblo ruins
partOf Bandelier National Monument cliff dwellings
Main Loop Trail sites at Bandelier National Monument
Pajarito Plateau archaeological region
linked to: Pajarito Plateau
period Ancestral Puebloan period
significance important example of Ancestral Puebloan cliff architecture in Frijoles Canyon
one of the largest cliff dwellings in Bandelier National Monument
usedFor ceremonial activities
residential purposes
storage
visitorActivity archaeological interpretation
cultural heritage tourism
hiking

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Frijoles Canyon hasSite Long House
Talus House adjacentTo Long House