Antiquities of the Jemez Plateau, New MexicoU.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 - Počet stran: 55 |
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Strana 10
... considerable population in prehis- toric times and almost innumerable ruins of the ancient civilization are distributed through the Pajarito plateau , the Chama drainage , and the Jemez valley . The culture that developed here was ...
... considerable population in prehis- toric times and almost innumerable ruins of the ancient civilization are distributed through the Pajarito plateau , the Chama drainage , and the Jemez valley . The culture that developed here was ...
Strana 11
... considerable advance over this type is shown in the wholly artificial dwelling excavated in the per- pendicular face of the cliff ( pl . 11 , b ) , the front wall being formed of the natural rock in situ . Numerous variations occur as ...
... considerable advance over this type is shown in the wholly artificial dwelling excavated in the per- pendicular face of the cliff ( pl . 11 , b ) , the front wall being formed of the natural rock in situ . Numerous variations occur as ...
Strana 13
... considerable rebuilding and repair- ing of ancient structures ; thus may be accounted for the improved irrigation system at Puyé , which is a work of the last occupation and far in advance of anything that was known to the ancient ...
... considerable rebuilding and repair- ing of ancient structures ; thus may be accounted for the improved irrigation system at Puyé , which is a work of the last occupation and far in advance of anything that was known to the ancient ...
Strana 14
... considerable portion of the plateau was covered originally by a sheet of volcanic tufa , varying in thick- ness from 100 to 1,000 feet . The source of this material was the now extinct volcanic cones of the Jemez range . Rudely dressed ...
... considerable portion of the plateau was covered originally by a sheet of volcanic tufa , varying in thick- ness from 100 to 1,000 feet . The source of this material was the now extinct volcanic cones of the Jemez range . Rudely dressed ...
Strana 16
... considerable acreage of tillable land near by , far more 160 FEET 120 FEET 120 FEET FIG . 3. - Ground plan of Navahů . than this small population would have util- ized . The old trail across the neck of the mesa to the north is worn hip ...
... considerable acreage of tillable land near by , far more 160 FEET 120 FEET 120 FEET FIG . 3. - Ground plan of Navahů . than this small population would have util- ized . The old trail across the neck of the mesa to the north is worn hip ...
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Antiquities of the Jemez Plateau, New Mexico, Vydání 29,Vydání 31–32 Edgar Lee Hewett Úplné zobrazení - 1906 |
Antiquities of the Jemez Plateau, New Mexico, Vydání 29,Vydání 31–32 Edgar Lee Hewett Úplné zobrazení - 1906 |
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50 feet Abiquiu adobe Alamo AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY ancient ancient pueblo antiquities archeological Bandelier buildings built BUREAU OF AMERICAN canyon caves Chama drainage Chipiinuinge circular kivas clan houses cliff cliff-dwellings consists court Cueva Pintada débris dwellings east estufas excavated feet high feet in diameter feet in height floor Francisco de Barrionuevo Frijoles gorge Ground plan hog-back inches inclose inclosure Indians Jemez plateau Jemez pueblo Jemez valley kivas large pueblo ledge length meters miles above Jemez miles west mounds Navahú Navawi occupied Ojo Caliente Otowi overlooking Pajarito park Pajarito plateau plan of ruin portion Potrero pottery pueblo and cliff-village Puyé quadrangle Queres remains ridge Rio Chama Rio Grande Rito rock rooms ruined pueblo San Ildefonso Santa Clara situated slope small pueblo ruin southeast southwest Spanish stone stories high structure subterranean summit talus terrace Tewa trail Tsankawi Tshirege tufa Vacas Vallecito creek village walls width yards
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Strana 18 - ... two small canyons and the formerly intervening mesa. From the midst of this little park, roughly a mile square, a view of surpassing beauty is to be had. Half a mile to the south the huge mesa which is terminated by Rincon del Pueblo bounds the valley with a high unbroken line, perhaps 500 feet above the dry arroyo at the bottom.
Strana 41 - My attention was first called to the arcbaiology of the region by observing that the conic hills just mentioned appeared to be in many instances crowned with stone structures, which, on examination, proved to be ruined buildings. These are round or square, with rounded angles, and from 15 to 25 feet in diameter. The walls are...
Strana 16 - ... 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. I infer that these were the fields of not only the people of 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...