Excerpt from Explorations in Southwestern Utah in 1908
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on an expedition into the fascinating world of ancient Puebloan cultures in Southeastern Utah, specifically focusing on the archaeological remains discovered in the Montezuma Creek region in 1908. The author, a field assistant for the Utah Society of the Archaeological Institute of America, describes his experiences exploring the region's canyons and mesas, uncovering a wealth of information about the people who lived there centuries ago. Through detailed observations and meticulous excavation, the author reveals the intricacies of their dwellings, from the simple cliff-houses built in natural caves to the sprawling pueblos that dotted the mesas. The book delves into the construction techniques, architectural features, and cultural practices of these ancient inhabitants, offering insights into their daily lives, religious beliefs, and burial customs. The author's meticulous attention to detail and his evocative descriptions bring to life the challenges and rewards of archaeological research, and his passion for understanding the past shines through in every page. This book provides a unique glimpse into the rich history of the ancient Puebloan people and their enduring legacy in the American Southwest. 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 9781333600150_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333600150
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333600150
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)