Howiri-ouinge
Nearest cityOjo Caliente, New Mexico
Area25 acres (10 ha)
NRHP reference No.83001633[1]
Added to NRHPApril 7, 1983

Howiri ("gray projecting-point") is a Tewa Pueblo ancestral site in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. Its ten circular kivas are located on the east bank of Rio Ojo Caliente, near Homayo.[2] It was occupied from around 1400 until around 1525.[3] In 1983, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Taos County, New Mexico.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Curtis, Edward. The North American Indian. Volume 17 - The Tewa. The Zuni. ~ Paperbound. Classic Books Company. pp. 191–. ISBN 978-0-7426-9817-8. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
  3. Killion, Thomas W. (1992). Gardens of prehistory: the archaeology of settlement agriculture in Greater Mesoamerica. Society for American Archaeology. Meeting, University of Alabama Press. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-8173-0565-9. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
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