Chaco Revisited: New Research on the Prehistory of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
Carrie C. Heitman, "Chaco Revisited: New Research on the Prehistory of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico "
English | ISBN: 0816534128 | 2016 | 376 pages | PDF | 26 MB
English | ISBN: 0816534128 | 2016 | 376 pages | PDF | 26 MB
Chaco Canyon, the great Ancestral Pueblo site of the eleventh and twelfth centuries, has inspired excavations and research for more than one hundred years. Chaco Revisited brings together an A-team of Chaco scholars to provide an updated, refreshing analysis of over a century of scholarship.
In each of the twelve chapters, luminaries from the field of archaeology and anthropology, such as R. Gwinn Vivian, Peter Whiteley, and Paul E. Minnis, address some of the most fundamental questions surrounding Chaco, from agriculture and craft production, to social organization and skeletal analyses. Though varied in their key questions about Chaco, each author uses previous research or new studies to ultimately blaze a trail for future research and discoveries about the canyon.
Written by both up-and-coming and well-seasoned scholars of Chaco Canyon,
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