Surveying the El Malpais Kīpuka (opens in new tab)

Benjamin Pelletier, Preservation Archaeologist (June 17, 2026)—Archaeology Southwest’s New Mexico Office has been working on a fascinating cultural resources survey at El Malpais National Monument (ELMA), located in western New Mexico just south of the town of Grants and southeast of the Zuni Mountains. To ELMA’s northeast is Mount Taylor (Kaweshtima, to Acoma Pueblo), and […] The post appeared first on .