Bulletin, Vydání 32U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 |
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Strana 14
... blocks into which it is readily broken , it furnished a durable and easily worked building material for the primitive inhabit- 90 FEET 75 FEET Ө FIG . 1. - Ground plan of Shufinne . ants of the plateau ; while caves , both natural and ...
... blocks into which it is readily broken , it furnished a durable and easily worked building material for the primitive inhabit- 90 FEET 75 FEET Ө FIG . 1. - Ground plan of Shufinne . ants of the plateau ; while caves , both natural and ...
Strana 25
... blocks of tufa set on edge , doubtless an ancient shrine . ( Pl . xI , c . ) No. 18. - Less than a mile west of no . 17 on a high point at the con- fluence of two very deep gorges is the best - preserved ruin in this region ( pl . IX ...
... blocks of tufa set on edge , doubtless an ancient shrine . ( Pl . xI , c . ) No. 18. - Less than a mile west of no . 17 on a high point at the con- fluence of two very deep gorges is the best - preserved ruin in this region ( pl . IX ...
Strana 29
... blocks of pumice or tufa , nearly rectangular , but now much worn . I counted 280 cells on the ground floor and the average size of 126 of them proved to be 4.3 by 2.7 meters ( 14 by 9 feet ) . Six estufas are visible ; four inside the ...
... blocks of pumice or tufa , nearly rectangular , but now much worn . I counted 280 cells on the ground floor and the average size of 126 of them proved to be 4.3 by 2.7 meters ( 14 by 9 feet ) . Six estufas are visible ; four inside the ...
Strana 30
... blocks , flags , and slabs of volcanic rock , some of which are set in the ground like posts , while the majority are piled on each other , so as to connect the upright pillars . The perimeter of this enclosure is 20.8 m . ( 68 feet ) ...
... blocks , flags , and slabs of volcanic rock , some of which are set in the ground like posts , while the majority are piled on each other , so as to connect the upright pillars . The perimeter of this enclosure is 20.8 m . ( 68 feet ) ...
Strana 32
... blocks also lie scattered about . " There is no pueblo ruin , at least to my knowledge , in the imme- diate vicinity of the Potrero de los Idolos , and I was repeatedly told that the Potrero Largo had no traces of antiquities on its ...
... blocks also lie scattered about . " There is no pueblo ruin , at least to my knowledge , in the imme- diate vicinity of the Potrero de los Idolos , and I was repeatedly told that the Potrero Largo had no traces of antiquities on its ...
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Abiquiu adobe Alamo AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY BULLETIN ancient antiquities Archæological Institute archeological Bandelier buildings built BULLETIN 32 PLATE BUREAU OF AMERICAN Cañada de Cochiti Chama drainage Chipiinuinge cliff cliff-dwellings Cochiti consists court creek Cueva Pintada débris east estufas ETHNOLOGY BULLETIN 32 FEET FIG feet in diameter feet in height floor Frijoles gorge Ground plan half a mile inches inclosure Indians Jemez plateau Jemez pueblo Jemez valley kivas Kua-pa large pueblo ledge length meters miles above Jemez miles west Navahú Navawi occupied Otowi Pajarito park Pajarito plateau Petroglyphs plan of ruin Poihuuinge Potrero pottery pueblo and cliff-village Puyé quadrangle Queres remains ridge Rio Chama Rio Grande Rito rock rooms ruined pueblo San Ildefonso Santa Clara settlement Shufinne situated slope small pueblo ruin southeast southwest stone stories high structure subterranean summit talus terrace Tewa trail Tsankawi Tshirege tufa Vacas Vallecito creek village walls ware width yards
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Strana 16 - Navahu but also of the more populous settlements beyond the great mesa to the north where tillable land is wanting. The Tewa Indians assert that the name ' ' Navahu ' ' refers to the large area of cultivated lands.
Strana 30 - Canon del Alamo, are fairly preserved. The upper part of that gorge is wooded, and the caves were thus somewhat sheltered. They offer nothing worthy of special mention, and do not compare in numbers with the settlement at the Rito. The Queres say that these caves also are ' probably
Strana 24 - The main dwelling contained approximately 600 rooms with 10 kivas of the circular subterranean type. A defensive wall extended from the southwest corner of the main building to the rim of the cliff 150 feet away. Below this wall, cut on the face of the cliff, is one of the best petroglyphs in the Southwest, a representation of a plumed serpent seven feet long. The cliff dwellings along the mesa side, extending for three quarters of a mile, contain the largest number of caves in one group. Tshirege...
Strana 16 - Tewa of the pre-Spanish period. This particular pueblo was well situated for agriculture, there being a considerable acreage of tillable land near by — far more than this small population would have utilized. The old trail across the neck of the mesa to the north is worn hip-deep in the rock, showing constant, long-continued use.