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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Basketmaker people, an ancient culture that predates the more well-known Cliff Dwellers and Pueblo people of the American Southwest. The author takes us on a journey through the meticulous excavation of Cave du Pont, a remarkable archaeological site nestled in the remote canyons of Utah. The cave, untouched for centuries, unveils a treasure trove of artifacts and insights into the lives of the Basketmakers. Through detailed descriptions of cists, burials, and everyday objects, we gain a vivid understanding of their ingenuity and resourcefulness. From intricately woven baskets and sandals to tools crafted from bone and stone, the author paints a picture of a people deeply connected to their environment and possessing a rich cultural heritage. This book challenges our understanding of early civilizations in the Southwest, shedding light on a period often overshadowed by later cultures. The Basketmakers' unique way of life, their sophisticated craftsmanship, and their harmonious relationship with the natural world offer valuable lessons for contemporary society. Their story reminds us of the enduring legacy of human adaptation, creativity, and resilience in the face of challenging environments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333428846_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333428846
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333428846
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