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Cliff Face

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Cave Rooms

Volcanic tuff is very soft rock, allowing the ancestral people to excavate caves with harder rock tools.

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Larry L. Jackson

Cave Rooms

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Reconstructed House

Larger adobe rooms were constructed against the cliff.

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Cave Ladder

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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