Research Catalog

Title

The Mesa Verde world : explorations in ancestral Pueblo archaeology / edited by David Grant Noble.

Publication

Santa Fe, N.M. : School of American Research Press, 2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

Noble, David Grant

Description

xviii, 182 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps; 29 cm.

Uniform Title

Democracy and urban landscapes.

Alternative Title

Explorations in ancestral Pueblo archaeology

Subjects

• Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.) > Antiquities
• Excavations (Archaeology) > Colorado > Mesa Verde National Park
• Pueblo pottery > Colorado > Mesa Verde National Park
• Pueblo Indians > Colorado > Mesa Verde National Park > History
• Pueblo Indians > Colorado > Mesa Verde National Park > Antiquities

Note

• "A School of American Research popular southwestern archaeology book."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-174) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Through the looking glass : the environment of the ancient Mesa Verdeans / Karen R. Adams -- The earliest Mesa Verdeans : hunters, foragers, and first farmers / Mona Charles -- The genesis of pueblos : innovations between 500 and 900 CE / Richard H. Wilshusen -- The Mesa Verde region during Chaco times / William D. Lipe -- Turbulent times in the Mesa Verde world / Mark D. Varien -- "We came from the south, we came from the north" : some Tewa origin stories / Tessie Naranjo -- Craft arts of the Mesa Verde / Richard W. Lang -- Simulation and imagination fistfight in the Mesa Verde / Timothy A. Kohler -- Mesa Verdean sacred landscapes / Winston Hurst and Jonathan Till -- The cosmic and the sacred at Yellow Jacket Pueblo and Mesa Verde / J. McKim Malville -- Imagery and tradition : murals of the Mesa Verde region / Sally J. Cole -- Ancient pottery of the Mesa Verde country : how ancestral Pueblo people made it, used it, and thought about it / Scott Ortman -- Understanding Mesa Verde's cliff dwelling architecture / Larry V. Nordby -- Fire and archaeology on Mesa Verde / Julie Bell -- Water for the Mesa Verdeans / Kenneth R. Wright -- Ancient violence in the Mesa Verde region / Kristin A. Kuckelman -- A Hopi story about Castle Rock / Ernest Ingersoll -- Leaving Mesa Verde / Catherine M. Cameron -- Mesa Verde : a century of research / Alden C. Hayes -- Mesa Verdean archaeology since the mid-1960s / David A. Breternitz.

ISBN

• 1930618743 (cl : alk. paper)
• 1930618751 (pa : alk. paper)
• 9781930618749
• 9781930618756

LCCN

^^2006002577

OCLC

• 63187481
• SCSB-11047968

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library