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When Is a Kiva?: And Other Questions About Southwestern Archaeology
University of Arizona Press, 1990 eISBN: 978-0-8165-4442-4 | Paper: 978-0-8165-1498-4 | Cloth: 978-0-8165-1155-6 Library of Congress Classification E99.P9S62 1990 Dewey Decimal Classification 979.01
ABOUT THIS BOOK | REVIEWS | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Archaeologist Watson Smith participated in such important excavations as the Lowry Ruin, the Rainbow Bridge-Monument Valley Expedition, and Awatovi. This volume gathers ten of his essays on archaeological topics--especially on Anasazi and Hopi prehistory.
Contents: The Vitality of the Hopi Way: Mural Decorations from Ancient Hopi Kivas Pit House and Kiva Pitfalls: When Is a Kiva? D-Shaped Features: The Kiva at Site 4 The Kiva Beneath the Altar: Room 788 "Ethnology Itself Carried Back": Extent of Ethnographic Studies Among the Pueblos Birds of a Feather: Feathers Pots on the Kiva Wall: Ceremonial Bowls The Potsherd Paradigm: Analysis of Hooks, Scrolls, and Keys A School for Cracked Pots: Schools, Pots, and Potters; The Jeddito School See other books on: Hopi Indians | Kivas | Pueblo architecture | Pueblo Indians | Southwest, New See other titles from University of Arizona Press |
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