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Ancestral Puebloan · c. 1,350 - 1,600 CE

Pueblo IV

Large plaza-oriented pueblos along the Rio Grande and to the south and west, with new painted traditions including glaze-decorated wares.

Date range
1,350 CE – 1,600 CE
Key terms
Plaza pueblos · Rio Grande · Glaze wares · Kachina imagery
Terminology used in
Southwest

Lessons from this period

Artifacts the Academy examines from Pueblo IV.