The Cliff dwellers of the Mesa Verde, southwestern Colorado : their pottery and implements (1893)
Nordenskiöld, Gustaf, 1868-1895, Morgan, Derec Llwyd · Stockholm ; Chicago : Norstedt · leaf 74
vault of rock. Throughout almost the whole of this open space the ground consists of refuse, bird droppings, probably of the turkey, leaves and cobs of maize, mixed with rubbish and dust. To the south of this space is a slope covered with large blocks of sandstone, which have been arranged to form… … FIG. 20. STAIRWAY LEADING TO STEP HOUSE. (From a photograph by the author.) We excavated partly in the ruins themselves, partly in the refuse south of them. Our finds in the ruins were rather few. Previous excavations of a less thorough description, made on the open space south of the ruins, had…
Indians of North America
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