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Canyon country prehistoric rock art : an illustrated guide to viewing, understanding, and appreciating the rock art of the prehistoric Indian cultures of Utah, the Great Basin and the general Four Corners region / by F.A. Barnes ; [sketches by Terry Wismer].

Summary:

Includes information on protected rock art sites in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. Gives information on these special rock art areas: Albuquerque and Santa Fe Area; Arches National Park; Bandelier National Monument Area; Canyon de Chelly National Monument; Canyonlands National Park--Maze Area; Canyonlands National Park--Needles Area; Capitol Reef National Park;Central Utah Area; Chaco Canyon Area; Desolation-Gray Canyon of the Green River; Grand Canyon National Park; Grand Gulch Primitive Area;Hovenweep National Monument; Indian Creek Canyon; Moab Area; Petrified Forest National Park; San Juan River Gorge; Three Rivers Area; Uintah Basin Area; West-Central Colorado Area; Zuñi-Cibola Area; miscellaneous areas; and Anasazi celestial rock art.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1891858246
  • ISBN: 0915272253
  • ISBN: 9780915272259
  • Physical Description: 304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Salt Lake City, Utah : Wasatch Publishers, 1982.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-303).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Rock art literature -- Definitions -- Locations -- Subject matter -- The artists -- Application techniques -- Dating -- Styles -- Interpretation -- Destruction and protection -- Recording techniques -- Protected rock art sites -- Special rock art areas.
Subject:
Indians of North America > Southwest, New > Antiquities.
Petroglyphs > Southwest, New.
Fremont culture.
Pueblo Indians > Antiquities.
Southwest, New > Antiquities.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Lummi Library E 98 .P34 S7 B37 1982 287315 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library INDIAN # 28 275116 Deloria Collection Available -