Tag: Archaeology
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Army pitches plan to use big guns on Piñon Canyon
Artillery and rockets could start booming across the prairie in southeast Colorado if the Army is allowed to move forward with plans to start training with larger munitions at the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site northeast of Trinidad. Soldiers, Air Force Academy cadets and other service members who visit the 235,000-acre training site for training currently…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond: Horsecapades at National Western and more
Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the city. Whether you enjoy art galleries, pottery, or outdoor sports, there’s something for everyone in Denver’s vibrant cultural scene. To submit an event for consideration, email [email protected]. SATURDAY-SUNDAY With an amazing history of horsemanship, 76…
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CSU researcher using high tech instruments to uncover buried ‘cities’ from Middle Ages
Our human ancestors from the Middle Ages across the globe appear to have been living in more complex, urban environments than previously thought, an associate professor from Colorado State University is discovering through high-tech archaeological studies in Central Asia’s Uzbekistan and in Native American sites near modern-day St. Louis, Mo. Dr. Edward Henry who teaches…
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‘The other Mesa Verde:’ Colorado’s lesser known, no less wondrous tribal park
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save TOWAOC • Some say the first people of the canyons never left. Not really. You don’t see them, the Ancestral Puebloans who made homes in the cliffs some 1,400 years ago. “But you can feel them,” says the woman at the ramshackle gas station-turned-visitor center here…