Tributary of the Chaco Wash in New Mexico

Escavada Wash

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Subject	Escavada Wash
Category	Tributary of the Chaco Wash in New Mexico
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CChaco Wash CChaco Canyon NNew Mexico UUnited States AAncestral Puebloan PPueblo Alto

Escavada Wash is a tributary of the Chaco Wash, in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, United States. It flows south and west from its origin near Lybrook and meets the Chaco Wash at the west end of the canyon. Several small Ancestral Puebloan archeological sites border the wash, which is located north of the Chacoan great house Pueblo Alto.

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