Prehistoric Villages, Castles, and Towers of Southwestern Colorado
by Jesse Walter Fewkes
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About this eBook
- Author
- Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930
- Title
- Prehistoric villages, castles, and towers of southwestern Colorado
- Original Publication
- United States: Smithsonian Institution,1919.
- Credits
- The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.) -- Antiquities
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69319
- Release Date
- November 9, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.PREHISTORIC VILLAGES, CASTLES, AND TOWERS OF SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.Untitled
- 5.INTRODUCTION
- 6.HISTORICAL
- 7.CLASSIFICATION — Villages — RECTANGULAR RUINS OF THE PURE TYPE — CIRCULAR RUINS WITH PERIPHERAL COMPARTMENTS — Cliff-Dwellings — CLIFF-DWELLINGS IN SAND CANYON — DOUBLE CLIFF-HOUSE — SCAFFOLD IN SAND CANYON — UNIT TYPE HOUSES IN CAVES — CLIFF-HOUSES IN LOST CANYON — Great Houses and Towers — MASONRY — STRUCTURE OF TOWERS — HOVENWEEP DISTRICT — TOWERS IN THE MAIN YELLOW JACKET CANYON — M’LEAN BASIN — TOWER IN SAND CANYON — TOWERS IN ROAD (WICKYUP) CANYON — TOWERS OF THE MANCOS — Megalithic and Slab House Ruins at McElmo Bluff
- 8.GRASS MESA CEMETERY
- 9.RESERVOIRS
- 10.PICTOGRAPHS
- 11.MINOR ANTIQUITIES
- 12.HISTORIC REMAINS
- 13.CONCLUSIONS
- 14.INDEX
- 15.Untitled
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