# The canyon floor could grow maize for about 1,000 people at most, and small game could not supply a…

> The canyon floor could grow maize for about 1,000 people at most, and small game could not supply a population of 2,300.

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# The canyon floor could grow maize for about 1,000 people at most, and small game could not supply a…

The canyon floor could grow maize for about 1,000 people at most, and small game could not supply a population of 2,300.

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[A ceremonial and pilgrimage centre with a small permanent population, filled at gatherings and supplied from…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/chaco-canyon/answers/ANS0D9KTTV06WWN/a-ceremonial-and-pilgrimage-centre-with-a-small-permanent)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The canyon floor could grow maize for about 1,000 people at most, and small game could not supply a… [Evidence EVD0D9KTV2T7A46]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D9KTV2T7A46
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