Aztec Ruins National Monument
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geographical name \ˈaz-ˌtek\Definition of AZTEC RUINS NATIONAL MONUMENT
site of a prehistoric pueblo NW New Mexico NE of Farmington
Aztec Ruins National Monument
(Concise Encyclopedia)Archaeological site, northwestern New Mexico, U.S. Located on the Animas River just north of the town of Aztec, it was established in 1923 and has an area of 0.5 sq mi (1.3 sq km). Mistakenly named by early settlers, the site actually contains the excavated ruins of a 12th-century Pueblo town. It was designated a World Heritage site in 1987.
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