Prehistoric villages, castles, and towers of southwestern ColoradoFewkes, Jesse Walter
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Prehistoric villages, castles, and towers of southwestern Colorado
Fewkes, Jesse Walter
Colorado -- Antiquities; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.) -- Antiquities; Pueblo Indians -- Antiquities
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Introduction 9
Historical 10
Classification 14
Villages 16
Rectangular ruins of the pure type 16
Surouaro 16
Goodman Point Ruin 17
Johnson Ruin 18
Bug Mesa Ruin 19
Mitchell Spring Ruin 19
Mud Spring (Burkhardt) Ruin 20
Ruin with semicircular core 22
Wolley Ranch Ruin 22
Blanchard Ruin 23
Ruins at Aztec Spring 23
Great open-air ruins south and southwest
of Dove Creek post office 28
Squaw Point Ruin 28
Acmen Ruin 29
Oak Spring House 29
Ruin in Ruin Canyon 30
Cannonball Ruin 30
Circular ruins with peripheral compartments 31
Wood Canyon Ruins 32
Butte Ruin 32
Emerson Ruin 33
Escalante Ruin 36
Cliff-dwellings 37
Cliff-dwellings in Sand Canyon 38
Double cliff-house 38
Scaffold in Sand Canyon 38
Unit type houses in caves 39
Cliff-houses in Lost Canyon 40
Great houses and towers 40
Masonry 40
Structure of towers 42
Hovenweep district 44
Ruin Canyon 44
Square Tower Canyon 45
Classification of ruins in
Square Tower Canyon 46
Hovenweep House (Ruin 1) 46
Hovenweep Castle 47
Western section of Hovenweep Castle 47
Eastern section of Hovenweep Castle 48
Ruin 3 48
Ruin 4 49
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