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

Other author Noble, David Grant.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSanta Fe, N.M. : School of American Research Press, 2006.
Descriptionxviii, 182 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents A short archaeological chronology for the Mesa Verde region -- Introduction / David Grant Noble -- 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.
General note"A School of American Research popular southwestern archaeology book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-174) and index.
LCCN 2006002577
ISBN1930618743 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN9781930618749 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN1930618751 (pa : alk. paper)
ISBN9781930618756 (pa : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E99.P9 M46 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold