Archeological Site No. LA 54050 is a prehistoric archaeological site in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. The Animas phase site was inhabited from roughly 1200 to 1350 A.D. Its principal feature is a 1-metre (3 ft 3 in) tall adobe mound with about 50 rooms. Another adobe block to the south of the main mound may contain another 50 rooms, though it has not been fully investigated. A lithic scatter is located to the west of the main site. Artifacts recovered from the site include ceramics, cobbles, and projectile points.[2]
Archeological Site No. LA 54050 | |
| Nearest city | Animas, New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Area | 5.5 acres (2.2 ha) |
| MPS | Animas Phase Sites in Hidalgo County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001814[1] |
| NMSRCP No. | 1327 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 23, 1993 |
| Designated NMSRCP | October 24, 1986 |
The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 23, 1993.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Duran, Meliha S. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: LA 54050 (restricted). National Park Service. May 1992.
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