A Rafter of Burials: Sapa’owingeh Turkey Interments @ArchaeologySouthwest
A Rafter of Burials: Sapa’owingeh Turkey Interments @ArchaeologySouthwest
Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
On April 5, 2022, Rachel Burger (Logan Simpson) discussed “A Rafter of Burials: Sapa’owingeh Turkey Interments.” Rachel described a room at Sapa’owingeh pueblo that was dedicated to the disposal of turkey remains and shared what this room reveals about Tewa social institutions and practices at the village during the Classic period.

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A Rafter of Burials: Sapa’owingeh Turkey Interments

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