Native American Archaeology & Prehistory
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Tells of the known history of the Anasazi, their crafts and tools that have been found in their ruins and an impression of the type of people they were, ... -
A graphic, lucid account of the Anasazi, Hohokam and Mogollon highlights how these ancient cultures evolved so successfully in response to their changing habitat. -
An indispensable guide to archaeological ruins of the American Southwest, includes updated text and newly opened archaeological sites. Filled with photos of ruins, petroglyphs, and artifacts, as well as ... -
Take a trip to the Ancient Southwest. McNamee guides you on a memorable tour through 50 national and state parks, monuments and other sites in the modern American Southwest. ... -
This book covers Clovis to Coronado. Includes chapters on Paleo-Indians, Archaic peoples and the more familiar Anasazi, Hohokam, and Mogollon. Also profiles many of the archaeologists whose work has ... -
Learn where to look for and how to identify and preserve your own collection of common and rare stone artifacts in this respected and ethical handbook. -
Provides some intriguing sidelights on history and archaeology of the ancient Anasazi who once inhabited the beautiful Canyon de Chelly. 290 pages. -
These pioneering essays shape a startling new conception of Chaco Canyon as a pilgrimage center, sparsely inhabited, its buildings largely symbolic, locked with Mesoamerica into one grand cosmological order. -
Empowers Southwestern travelers to decipher remnants from the past. It covers cliff dwellings from Colorado and Utah in the North, to Arizona and New Mexico and even into Northern ... -
The earliest rock art is geometric or abstract. With some two hundred striking color images and discussions of chronology, dating, sites, and styles, this pioneering investigation of abstract geometrics ... -
Guide to artwork and mythology of southwestern Indians. Includes accurate reproductions of Mimbres Indian artwork. -
A guide to symbols drawn by prehistoric cultures. Just what these messages might have been is still a matter of conjecture. The interpretations suggested here provide a point of ... -
A guide to petroglyphs (pecked or abraded marks that people have purposely made on rocks in the landscape – on boulders, cliff sides and other stone outcrops). Native American ... -
A key to the interpretation of American rock art that brings together 600 commentaries on specific symbols, by over 100 researchers, archaeologists, anthropologists, and Native Americans. Intended to be ... -
Childs explores the paradoxical nature of anthropological excavation amongst the Native American ruins his work is based upon. Written in his trademark lyrical style, Childs’s riveting book is a ...
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