Interior of Room at Marker 18
Date
1075 - 1115 CE
Notes
The corner door in the southeast-facing corner doorway functioned as an astrological marker. When the sun rises in the morning of the winter solstice, sunlight passes through the opening and strikes the opposite room behind it.
Style/Period
Image Date
20-Mar-13
Image Source
Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University
Photographer
Record ID
1213_southwest2013_chacocanyon_vr_055