Arizona law requires respect for ancient remains - Sedona Red Rock News
Sedona Red Rock News Dr. James T. Watson, associate director of the Arizona State Museum, believes that funerary remains exposed unintentionally by workers on a home-building project near Red Rock Crossing were members of the Sinagua, a modern name of the people who lived in the Verde Valley from roughly A.D. 600 to 1450. The builders notified the Arizona State Museum in Tucson, per state law, about the location, where this photograph was taken and provided by an individual with permission to be on the proper ty, and the remains were reburied with oversight by a tribal representat...