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    • Metates in ruins on Bass trail.

    • Metates in ruins on Bass trail.

    • Maude, F.H. (Frederic Hamer)

    • Metates; Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Dwellings; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)

    • Colorized. Metates on ground and narrow logs in the remains of dwelling.
    • Metates in ruins in cliff-dwelling.

    • Metates in ruins in cliff-dwelling.

    • Maude, F.H. (Frederic Hamer)

    • Metates; Cliff-dwellings; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)

    • Colorized. Metates on ground and narrow logs in the remains of dwelling. Appears to be a duplicate of 061.
    • Sumac, Manos, and Metates

    • Sumac, Manos, and Metates

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Baskets; Basketry; Baskets Arizona; Willow; Native American arts; Native American culture; Sumac; Cibecue Apache art; Cibecue, AZ; Metates

    • Freshly gathered sticks of sumac in front of Linda Corillo's house in Cibecue. Note manos and metates.
    • Prehistoric grinding metates

    • Prehistoric grinding metates

    • Sayles, E. B. (Edwin Booth), 1892-1977

    • Metates; Excavations (Archaeology); Archaeology and education; University of Arizona. Archaeological Field School; Point of Pines Site (Ariz.);

    • Prehistoric grinding metates, a type of mortar, lined up in a room of the late pueblo in room 13, with hearth (lower right) at Point of Pines Pueblo (AZ W:10:51).
    • Arizona Highways. January, 1972

    • Arizona Highways. January, 1972

    • Arizona Highways Commission

    • Arizona; Arizona Highways Magazine; Arizona Department of Transportation

    • CONTENTS:

      The Institute of American Indian Art 4

      London Bridge at Home in Arizona 6

      Cities of First Americans 16

      Hohokams from the South 34

      The Art of the Old West 40

      Petroglyphs, Pictograms...
    • Fresh Sumac

    • Fresh Sumac

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Baskets; Basketry; Baskets Arizona; Willow; Native American arts; Native American culture; Sumac; Cibecue Apache art; Cibecue, AZ; Metates

    • Freshly gathered sticks of sumac in front of Linda Corillo's house in Cibecue. Note manos and metates.
    • Mano

    • Mano

    • Archaic, Hohokam, or Patayan

    • Rock art--Arizona; Sacred sites; Petroglyphs;

    • Manos and metates are stone grinding tools. They were used to grind maize, beans, cotton seeds, and other wild grains and seeds.

      This mano was found at the Hedgpeth Hills. It was hand-shaped by a skilled craftsman with the use of a...
    • Eastern range of the red-on-buff culture

    • Eastern range of the red-on-buff culture

    • Gladwin, Winifred, 1889-1965

    • Ceramics; Indian Pottery; Archaeological surveying; Indians of North America; Antiquities; Yuman Indians; Mohave Indians; Hohokam pottery; Architecture, Prehistoric

    • (42,622kb pdf) A survey of the extent to which the Red-on-Buff culture expanded along its eastern front despite geographic obstacles
    • Canyon Creek Ruin and the cliff dwellings of the Sierra Ancha

    • Canyon Creek Ruin and the cliff dwellings of the Sierra Ancha

    • Haury, Emil W. (Emil Walter), 1904-

    • Cliff-dwellings--Arizona--Sierra Ancha; Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona--Sierra Ancha; Archaeological surveying--Arizona--Sierra Ancha; Sierra Ancha (Ariz.)--Antiquities; Canyon Creek Ruin (Ariz.)--Antiquities; Gila County (Ariz.)--Antinquities.

    • This paper documents two archaeological expeditions conducted by the Gila Pueblo Foundation in the early 1930s. The first reconnaissance trip collected wood specimens in the Sierra Ancha mountains to conduct tree-ring dating analysis. The second...
    • Arizona Highways. February, 1990

    • Arizona Highways. February, 1990

    • Arizona Highways Commission

    • Arizona; Arizona Highways Magazine; Arizona Department of Transportation

    • CONTENTS < High Country Snow Survey by Lawrence W Cheek 4

      Sixteenth and Last In a Series: The Cactus Derby by Bill Ahrendt 11

      The Avocational Archeologist by Louise Gacioch 14

      Requiem...
    • Arizona Highways. January, 1990

    • Arizona Highways. January, 1990

    • Arizona Highways Commission

    • Arizona; Arizona Highways Magazine; Arizona Department of Transportation

    • CONTENTS

      The Challenge of Golf 4

      El Coronel: Jose Francisco Chaves by Susan Hazen-Hammond 14

      Barranca del Cobre: Mexico's Grand Canyon by Alan Weisman 24

      Flagstaff is Going to the Dogs by Dan Dagget 36
      ...
    • Arizona Highways. August, 1958

    • Arizona Highways. August, 1958

    • Arizona Highways Commission

    • Arizona; Arizona Highways Magazine; Arizona Department of Transportation

    • CONTENTS

      Indians of Arizona
      Photographs by Joseph Miller; Cartography by George M. Avey 3

      Indians of Arizona
      By Clara Lee Tanner 4

      Navajo Sand Painting
      By Elizabeth-Ellen Long 33

      The Hubbell...
    • 1940 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1940 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1940
    • 1947 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1947 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1947
    • Animal, Linear and Rectilinear Petroglyphs

    • Animal, Linear and Rectilinear Petroglyphs

    • Archaic, Hohokam, or Patayan

    • Rock art--Arizona; Sacred sites; Petroglyphs;

    • Petroglyphs, such as this one, are associated with design elements found in connection with the Archaic culture. The Archaic people were nomadic, and followed resources seasonally. They secured places along the river valleys where resources were...

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