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Autore |
Vivian R. Gwinn |
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Titolo |
Chaco Canyon / / R. Gwinn Vivian and Margaret Anderson |
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Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2002 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-028658-X |
1-280-60327-5 |
1-4237-7481-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (47 p. ) : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; |
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Collana |
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Digging for the Past |
Digging for the past |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AndersonMargaret J <1931-> (Margaret Jean) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Chaco culture - New Mexico - Chaco Canyon |
Cliff-dwellings - New Mexico - Chaco Canyon |
Excavations (Archaeology) - New Mexico - Chaco Canyon |
Pueblo Indians - Antiquities |
Indians of North America - New Mexico - Antiquities |
Cliff dwellings - New Mexico - Chaco Canyon |
Juvenile works. |
Chaco Canyon (N.M.) Antiquities Juvenile literature |
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (N.M.) Juvenile literature |
Chaco Canyon (N.M.) Antiquities |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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House with 800 rooms -- Clues in the floors, walls, and rafters -- Population puzzle -- Mysterious superhighways -- Interview with R. Gwinn Vivian -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Chaco Canyon and related sites -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Relates the nineteenth-century discovery of cliff dwellings in the Chaco Canyon of northwest New Mexico, the excavations of the ancient ruins, and what the artifacts reveal about the civilization of the ancient Pueblo Indians. |
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