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| | Amazon.com: Great Excavations: Tales of Early Southwestern Archaeology, 1888-1939: Books: Melinda Elliott (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | Melinda Elliott's vivid portrayal of southwestern archaeology, from its earliest dates as a romantic adventure to its beginnings as a scientific profession, is fascinating and educational reading. |
 | | ON DECEMBER 18, 1888, Richard Wetherill and his brother-in-law, Charles Mason, came upon the ruin of Cliff Palace on the Mesa Verde in southwestern Colorado. |
 | | men met along the trail, southwestern archaeology, southwestern archaeologists, desert farmers, interview with the author, prehistoric ruins, early archaeologists, pottery sherds, one archaeologist, young archaeologists, unpublished transcript, copy photo, other archaeologists, pottery types, other ruins |
| www.amazon.com /Great-Excavations-Southwestern-Archaeology-1888-1939/dp/0933452438 (949 words) |
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