6 Things Archaeologists Discovered In Arizona That May Surprise You
By Monica Spencer|Published April 29, 2016
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Monica Spencer
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Monica is a Diné (Navajo) freelance writer and photographer based in the Southwest. Born in Gallup and raised in Phoenix, she is Tódich'ii'nii (Bitter Water People) and Tsi'naajinii (Black Streak Wood People). Monica is a staff writer for Only In Your State, photo editor for The Mesa Legend, and previously a staff writer for The Navajo Post. You can reach her at monica.d.spencer@gmail.com.
Arizona is well-known for its stunning natural beauty but our state is also well-regarded for the amount of science and history that can be found (or made) here. In some previous articles, I mentioned Arizona’s major contributions to astronomy and the Space Race, but did you the state is also a hotbed for archaeological finds? Check out just a few examples that shows just how old Arizona’s human history is: