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A Re-Evaluation Of The San Juan Basket Maker Culture And Possible Relationships To Non-Ceramic Group, Charles H. Mcnutt
A Re-Evaluation Of The San Juan Basket Maker Culture And Possible Relationships To Non-Ceramic Group, Charles H. Mcnutt
Anthropology ETDs
In summary, the purpose of this study may be stated as follows: by utilizing intensive and comparative archaeological data and also reasonable inference derived from ethnologic data, it is hoped that there can be presented a more precise and refined picture of the various groups of people whose material-culture remains are considered representative of the Basket Maker culture. It is the further intention of this study to examine critically the postulated development of such groups into later "culture horizons" classified as early Pueblo.
Aspects Of Rio Grande Pueblo Cultural Stability., Octavio Romano
Aspects Of Rio Grande Pueblo Cultural Stability., Octavio Romano
Anthropology ETDs
In summary, this study is undertaken to answer three questions. One, how much information about specific elements is revealed in the documentary sources? Two, so these elements occur today; if so, where? Three, from the data, what can be inferred about Pueblo cultural stability?
The Material Culture Of The Tasmanian Aborigines And Its Relationship To That Of Australia, Thomas B. Hughes
The Material Culture Of The Tasmanian Aborigines And Its Relationship To That Of Australia, Thomas B. Hughes
Anthropology ETDs
It is the purpose of this study (1) to present a description of the material culture of the aborigines of Tasmania, (2) to study the relationship of this culture to those of the mainland Australia, and (3) to investigate evidence of prior occupation of the Australian continent by the ancestors of the Tasmanians.
Ceramics Of The Temple Of The Inscriptions, Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico., Barbara C. Rands
Ceramics Of The Temple Of The Inscriptions, Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico., Barbara C. Rands
Anthropology ETDs
This paper is concerned mainly with the portion of the ceramics which came from beside and within the pyramid of the Temple of the Inscriptions, one of the major structures in the central area of Palenque. It was inside this pyramid that a rich and unique tomb was found in 1952. The opening of the sealed tomb, which lay at the bottom of a long interior staircase, has been described in several articles.
Pottery Of The Mesa Verde And The Pueblo Area North Of The San Juan, Leland J. Abel
Pottery Of The Mesa Verde And The Pueblo Area North Of The San Juan, Leland J. Abel
Anthropology ETDs
The Mesa Verde is a pinyon-and juniper-covered plateau about 180 square miles in area, located north of the San Juan River in southwestern Colorado. The Plateau ranges in elevation between 6,500 and 8,500 feet, sloping gently from north to south with its surface eroded into a number of deep, sandstone-walled canyons. Within these canyons lies one of the greatest concentrations of cliff dwellings in the Southwest.