Antiquities of the Jemez Plateau, New MexicoU.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 - Počet stran: 55 |
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Strana 18
... ridge , the remnant of the intervening mesa . Upon the highest point of this ridge is located a large pueblo ruin which formed the nucleus of the Otowi settlement . In every direction are clusters of excavated cliff - dwellings of ...
... ridge , the remnant of the intervening mesa . Upon the highest point of this ridge is located a large pueblo ruin which formed the nucleus of the Otowi settlement . In every direction are clusters of excavated cliff - dwellings of ...
Strana 20
... ridge which runs parallel with the one on which the large ruin stands . The stones of the building are smaller and the construc- tion work is cruder . The building consists of one solid rectangle with one kiva within the court . Seven ...
... ridge which runs parallel with the one on which the large ruin stands . The stones of the building are smaller and the construc- tion work is cruder . The building consists of one solid rectangle with one kiva within the court . Seven ...
Strana 21
... ridge running parallel with the stream on its south side . It is about three - quarters of a mile west of Tsankawi and its inhabitants even- tually merged with the population of that village . The settlement consisted of one rectangular ...
... ridge running parallel with the stream on its south side . It is about three - quarters of a mile west of Tsankawi and its inhabitants even- tually merged with the population of that village . The settlement consisted of one rectangular ...
Strana 42
... ridge is its back wall . It is square , 3.355 meters on a side , and has a floor leveled with earth and stones . The second house is immediately adjoining and is surrounded by an independent wall , that on the lower side of the ridge ...
... ridge is its back wall . It is square , 3.355 meters on a side , and has a floor leveled with earth and stones . The second house is immediately adjoining and is surrounded by an independent wall , that on the lower side of the ridge ...
Strana 43
... ridge descends slightly to the level of the causeway already mentioned . Here are five more ruined buildings of the same average size as the others , inter- rupted by but one short interval . " From this depression , that part of the ...
... ridge descends slightly to the level of the causeway already mentioned . Here are five more ruined buildings of the same average size as the others , inter- rupted by but one short interval . " From this depression , that part of the ...
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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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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...