The Archaeology of the Yakima ValleySmith, Harlan Ingersoll
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The Archaeology of the Yakima Valley
Smith, Harlan Ingersoll
Yakima River Valley (Wash.) -- Antiquities
ART 117
Paintings 119
Petroglyphs 121
Incised Designs 124
Notches 130
Circle and Dot Designs 130
Pecked Grooves 132
Animal and Human Forms 132
Coast Art 136
METHOD OF BURIAL 138
Burials in Domes of Volcanic Ash 138
Rock-slide Graves 139
Cremation Circles 142
Position of the Body 142
Property with the Dead 142
Horse Sacrifices 143
Diseases 143
CONCLUSION 143
BIBLIOGRAPHY 149
APPENDIX 152
ILLUSTRATIONS.
PLATES.
I. Chipped Points. Fig. 1 (Museum No. 202-8333), length 21 cm.;
Fig. 2 (202-8338); Fig. 3 (202-8334).
II. Chipped Points. Fig. 1 (Museum No. 202-8115), length 3.8 cm.;
Fig. 2 (202-8169 A); Fig. 3 (202-8196 A); Fig. 4 (202-8196 B);
Fig. 5 (202-8142); Fig. 6 (202-8397); Fig. 7 (202-8366); Fig. 8
(202-8363); Fig. 9 (202-8368); Fig. 10 (202-8361); Fig. 11
(202-8359); Fig. 12 (202-8222); Fig. 13 (202-8203): Fig. 14
(202-8360).
III. Quarry near Naches River.
House Site near Naches River.
IV. House Sites near Naches River.
V. Camp Sites near Sentinal Bluffs.
VI. Fort near Rock Creek.
Rock-Slide Grave on Yakima Ridge.
VII. Terraced Rock-Slide on Yakima Ridge.
VIII. Rock-Slide Graves on Yakima Ridge.
IX. Cremation Circle near Mouth of Naches River.
Grave in Dome of Volcanic Ash near Tampico.
X. Opened Grave in Dome of Volcanic Ash near Tampico.
XI. Petroglyphs near Sentinal Bluffs.
XII. Petroglyphs in Selah Canon.
XIII. Petroglyph in Selah Canon.
Petroglyph near Wallula Junction.
XIV. Pictographs at Mouth of Cowiche Creek.
XV. Pictographs at Mouth of Cowiche Creek.
XVI. Pictographs at Mouth of Cowiche Creek.
TEXT FIGURES.
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