I Found A Prehistoric Village In The Arizona Desert

This was amazing! After researching a section of Arizona desert I came to the conclusion that it was worth a trip out to investigate and if nothing else, I would have a good day of walking. I had figured a particular area might of had some type of small scale farming or seasonal camp or both. There were a few springs in the area and it also had lots of small finger drainages that would have produced a good stash of water during the winter/spring months. It also had easy access to deeper canyons and higher elevations. Generally a good spot to have some type of hunting camp or seasonal village. Turns out I was correct and maybe I also got lucky because I ended up finding plenty of evidence that would lead me to believe that I had indeed discovered a prehistoric village out in the Arizona desert! From pottery to structure ruins, a metate to a giant kiln, even finding ancient rock art. Yes, this place in the middle of nowhere was certainly at one time an important place in the middle of somew
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