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Journeys And Places: A Study Of The Poetry Of Edwin Muir, J. Brooks Bouson Jan 1978

Journeys And Places: A Study Of The Poetry Of Edwin Muir, J. Brooks Bouson

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Investigation Of Prehistoric Rockshelter And Terrace Sites Along Portions Of The Salado Creek Drainage, Nothern Bexar County, Texas, A. Joachim Mcgraw, Fred Valdez Jr. Jan 1978

Investigation Of Prehistoric Rockshelter And Terrace Sites Along Portions Of The Salado Creek Drainage, Nothern Bexar County, Texas, A. Joachim Mcgraw, Fred Valdez Jr.

Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State

During late fall and winter of 1977, personnel from the Center for Archaeological Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), conducted limited test excavations and controlled surface collections along portions of the Salado Creek drainage in northern Bexar County (Fig. I). Four specific areas were examined, as they were soon to be inundated or critically altered by proposed floodwater retarding structures. The sites in these locations had previously been identified and recommended for further work by Hester et al. (1974). During field operations, the areas of Floodwater Retarding Structures 3, 6, 10 and 15 were investigated. A total …


Papers In Applied Archaeology, Joel Gunn Jan 1978

Papers In Applied Archaeology, Joel Gunn

Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State

The papers presented in this volume are concerned not only with the public interest aspect of archaeology but also with alternative and direct practical benefits. The thinking presented was occasioned by a massive increase in public expenditure for archaeological investigation. The papers certainly do not exhaust the topic, but they provide a fairly well rounded view of practical archaeology in the state of Texas.


Review Of Der Parthenonfries: Katalog Und Untersuchung, By Frank Brommer, Brunilde S. Ridgway Jan 1978

Review Of Der Parthenonfries: Katalog Und Untersuchung, By Frank Brommer, Brunilde S. Ridgway

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Faculty Research and Scholarship

No abstract provided.


John Pinkerton (1758-1826): Champion Of The Makars, Patrick O'Flaherty Jan 1978

John Pinkerton (1758-1826): Champion Of The Makars, Patrick O'Flaherty

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Mycenaean Masonry Practices And Elements Of Construction, James C. Wright Jan 1978

Mycenaean Masonry Practices And Elements Of Construction, James C. Wright

Bryn Mawr College Dissertations and Theses

This dissertation is a study of the basic practices and primary elements of construction in Mycenaean architecture: foundations, terraces, rubble, and ashlar masonry, cyclopean masonry and its relation to circuit walls. Special consideration is given to conglomerate masonry in the circuit walls and the practice of corbelling. Addenda deal with the cyclopean terrace at the Argive Heraeum and the construction of the Southern Citadel of Tiryns.

The study is a summation of a detailed catalogue of information gathered from published reports of excavations and from on the spot inspection of most of the sites discussed; it is accompanied by 155 …