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1) Ancient ruins of the Southwest: an archaeological guide

Author

Noble, David Grant

Language

English

2) Prehistoric Indians of the Southwest

Author

Wormington, H. M

Series

Popular volume no. 7

Language

English

3) The Kiva

Publisher

Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society, Arizona State Museum

Pub. Date

1935

Language

English

Formats

Book - Regular Print, Magazine/Journal/Newspaper

4) Ancient peoples of the American Southwest

Author

Plog, Stephen

Series

Ancient peoples and places

Language

English

Description

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"Most people are familiar with the famous Precolumbian civilizations of the Aztecs and Maya of Mexico, but few realize just how advanced were contemporary cultures in the American Southwest. Here lie some of the most remarkable monuments of America's prehistoric past, such as Chaco Canyon and Mesa Verde. Visitors marvel at the impressive ruined pueblos and spectacular cliff dwellings, but often have little idea of the cultures that produced these...

5) Anasazi: ancient people of the rock

Author

Muench, David

Language

English

6) Dictionary of prehistoric Indian artifacts of the American Southwest

Author

Barnett, Franklin

Language

English

Description

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Archaeological artifacts found on public and Indian lands are an important part of our nation's heritage and may provide valuable information about its earliest inhabitants.

7) Those who came before: southwestern archeology in the National Park System : featuring photographs from the George A. Grant Collection and a portfolio by David Muench

Author

Lister, Robert H

Language

English

8) The Anasazi: prehistoric people of the Four Corners region

Author

Ambler, J. Richard

Language

English

Description

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An overview of what is known about the material culture, religion, and customs of the ancient Indians of the Southwest known as the Anasazi.

9) The lost world of the Old Ones: discoveries in the ancient Southwest

Author

Roberts, David

Language

English

Formats

Book - Regular Print, eBook, Kindle

Description

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"An award-winning author and veteran mountain climber takes us deep into the Southwest backcountry to uncover secrets of its ancient inhabitants. In The Lost World of the Old Ones, David Roberts expands and updates the research from his 1996 classic, In Search of the Old Ones. As he elucidates startling archaeological breakthroughs, Roberts also recounts his past twenty years of far-flung exploits in search of spectacular prehistoric ruins and rock-art...

10) Indian rock art of the Southwest

Author

Schaafsma, Polly

Series

Southwest Indian arts

Publisher

School of American Research

Language

English

Description

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Presents an illustrated description of carvings and paintings on stone by Native Americans in Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, northern Mexico, and west Texas from 2000 B.C. to the nineteenth century, and explains their interpretations.

11) Roadside guide to Indian ruins & rock art of the Southwest

Author

Sullivan, Gordon

Publisher

Westcliffe Publishers

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

12) Rock art of the American Southwest

Author

Hirschmann, Fred

Language

English

Description

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The ancient rock paintings and carvings found in abundance in the southwestern United States are astonishing in their beauty and mystery.

13) A Field guide to rock art symbols of the greater Southwest

Publisher

Johnson Books

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

English

Description

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A key to the interpretation of rock art of the American Southwest, providing descriptions and illustrations of rock art symbols, along with their ascribed meanings, and including general and specific information on rock art sites.