Archaeology Southwest Condemns Wanton Destruction of Ancient Ground Figure (opens in new tab)

“This is beyond mere vandalism,” says rock imagery expert Tucson, Ariz. (April 30, 2026)—Archaeology Southwest has learned that the ground figure known as the Las Playas Intaglio was significantly and irreversibly damaged last week during border wall construction on the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge. Preservation Anthropologist and rock imagery expert Aaron Wright issued the […] The post Archaeology Southwest Condemns Wanton Destruction of Ancient Ground Figure appeared first on Arch...

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