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Talus House
talus house
NPS Photo by Sally King
Talus House was reconstructed in 1920.  Similar talus houses, built from rock debris at the bottom of the cliff, used to be in front of the other cavates.

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Pinon cone with nuts

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Pinon nuts are rich in vitamins, flavor, and calories (3,000 per pound). Although produced in abundance only every 7 to 10 years, these nuts were a valuable native food source for the Ancestral Pueblo people.
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