Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park: Cliff Palace. Jesse Walter Fewkes

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       Jesse Walter Fewkes

      Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park: Cliff Palace

      Published by Good Press, 2019

       [email protected]

      EAN 4057664561626

Table of Contents

       ILLUSTRATIONS

       INTRODUCTION

       CLIFF PALACE A TYPE OF PREHISTORIC CULTURE

       RECENT HISTORY

       SITE OF CLIFF PALACE

       PREHISTORIC TRAILS TO CLIFF PALACE

       GENERAL FEATURES

       Destruction by the Elements

       Vandalism

       Repair of Walls

       Major Antiquities

       GENERAL PLAN OF CLIFF PALACE

       Terraces and Retaining Walls

       Tower Quarter

       Plaza Quarter

       Old Quarter

       Northern Quarter

       Masonry

       Adobe Bricks

       Plastering

       Paintings and Rock Markings

       Refuse Heaps

       Secular Rooms

       Doors and Windows

       Floors and Roofs

       Fireplaces

       Living Rooms

       Milling Rooms

       Granaries

       Crematories

       Ledge Rooms

       ENUMERATION OF THE ROOMS IN CLIFF PALACE

       Secular Rooms

       Kivas

       MINOR ANTIQUITIES

       Stone Implements

       Pottery

       Basketry

       Sandals

       Wooden Objects

       Drills

       Bone Implements

       Turquoise Ear Pendants and other Objects

       Seeds

       Textiles

       HUMAN BURIALS

       CONCLUSIONS

ILLUSTRATIONS

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Plate 1.	Cliff Palace, from the Speaker-chief's house to the southern end	9
2.	Cliff Palace, from the opposite side of the canyon	11