Chapter VII: Part 7
Canyon de Chelly, accessibility of 85
--, memoir on cliff ruins of 73-198
--, location of 84
--, _see_ Cliff dwellings.
Canyon del Muerto, location of 85
--, ruins in, described 81
Casa Blanca, a name of two cliff dwellings 145
-- described 104-111
-- described by Simpson 79
--, jacal construction in 163
--, notched doorway in 164
Casas Grandes, resemblance of, to Gila river remains 196
Cave ruins, classification of 155
-- village in Canyon de Chelly 97
Ceremonial chamber, _see_ Kiva.
Chaco and old-world ruins compared 80
Chapin, F. H., cliff ruins visited by 81
-- on openings in Mancos ruins 165
-- on kiva decoration 181
Chelly, origin of name of 79
--, _see_ Canyon de Chelly.
Chimney-like structures discussed 182-190
-- in Casa Blanca 110
-- in cliff kiva 125, 129
-- in cliff outlook 144
-- in cliff ruins 119
-- in Mummy Cave ruin 113, 115, 116
Chinking of cliff-dwelling masonry 102, 103, 104, 117, 118,
123, 127, 142, 144, 148,
150, 151, 159, 160
Chin Lee valley, ruins in 80
Cist, burial, excavation of 101
--, burial, in cliff ruins 96, 130
--, _see_ Burial cist; Navajo; Storage cist.
Clans, localization of, in pueblos 194
Classification of canyon ruins 92, 93
-- of pueblo ruins 89, 154
Cliff ruins, classification of 155
Climate of cliff ruin region 83
Constructive expedients in cliff dwelling 170
Corn cultivated by the Navaho 84
Cups pecked in rock 138
Cushing, F. H.
--, on ceremonial fire 190
--, on ceremonial renewal of kivas 177
--, on cliff ruins 153
--, on marking of kiva hatchway 180
Decoration of cliff house walls 102, 109, 113, 125,
147, 160, 177-181
Defense, absence of motive for,
in cliff ruins 101, 142, 153, 154, 170, 196, 197
--, home villages located for 111
--, loopholes an evidence of 135
--, expedients for, in cliff dwellings 170
Defensive sites, to what attributed 91
Development of cliff dwellings 198
-- of pueblo architecture 155
Distribution of cliff ruins in De Chelly 156-157
--, _see_ Classification.
Domenech, _Abbe_ Em., reference by, to Casa Blanca 80
Doorways in cliff dwellings 102, 111, 125, 128, 134, 140, 145, 151
--, notched, in cliff dwellings 138, 164
-- partially closed 165
--, _see_ Openings.
Drain in Casa Blanca 110
Dutton, C. E., cliff-ruin region described by 82
En-a-tse-gi, Navaho name of Canyon de Chelly 95 Environment, village sites influenced by 153
Farming shelters discussed 142 Farming villages, cliff ruins classed as 156 -- of the pueblos 156 Fireplace, _see_ Chimney-like structure. Floors of cliff dwellings discussed 165, 197 Foot-holes, access to cliff houses by means of 132, 134, 142, 148, 158
Geography of cliff-ruin region 82 Geology of cliff-ruin region 82, 86 Granary structure in cliff ruin 97 --, _see_ Cist.
Hardacre, E. C., on ruins in Canyon de Chelly 80
Holmes, W. H., cliff ruins described by 81
--, on chimney-like structures 188
Hopi origin of certain cliff ruins 198
-- tradition regarding cliff ruins 191
--, _see_ Tusayan.
Jacal construction in Casa Blanca 108 -- construction in pueblo region 163 Jackson, W. H., cliff ruins described by 80, 81
Keam, T. V., burial cist excavated by 101
Kern, E. H., Casa Blanca sketched by 79
Kini-na-e-kai, Navaho name of Casa Blanca 104
Kisi and cliff dwelling analogous 198
-- or brush shelter 92
Kivas, absence of, in farming villages 150
--, distribution of, in cliff ruins 197
--, function of 193
--, how entered 190
--, how-plastered 161
-- in cliff ruins 102, 103, 118, 119, 121, 124, 135,
137, 138, 139, 141, 142, 143, 174-182
-- in Mummy Cave ruin 115
-- in Pakashi-izini ruin 99
-- in Tse-on-i-tso-si canyon 101
-- of Casa Blanca described 107
-- of unusual size 95
--, origin of 91
--, prevalence of, in pueblo ruins 90
Lintels of cliff-ruin openings 102, 114, 140, 164 Loopholes in cliff houses 135
Mancos canyon, cliff ruins in 81
Masonry deteriorated by plastering 161
-- of cliff houses 95, 98, 101, 102, 104, 128,
136, 137, 140, 142, 143,
144, 148, 149, 150, 159, 197
--, rude, in cliff houses 132, 151
--, _see_ Chinking; Mortar; Walls.
Matthews, Washington, on Navaho traditions
regarding cliff ruins 191
Mesa Verde, cliff ruins of 81
Moen-kapi, a Hopi summer village 92, 156
Monument canyon, location of 85
Moran, Thomas, Canyon de Chelly ruins visited by 80
Mortar, character of, in cliff house 127, 140, 160
--, source of, in cliff-house building 126
--, _see_ Masonry; Plastering.
Mummy Cave ruin, benches and buttresses in 177
-- described 81, 112
--, kiva in 176
Navaho, agriculture of the 81
--, building material from
cliff dwellings used by 154
-- burials in cliff villages 109, 110, 115, 117, 130,
132, 134, 138, 142, 148,
150, 152, 158, 167-170, 197
-- burials, _see_ Cists.
--, cliff ruins utilized by 96, 104, 152
--, expedition against the 79
-- granaries in cliff ruins 97
-- house sites in Canyon de Chelly 87
-- houses, sites of 152
--, peaches cultivated by the 88
-- structures in cliff dwellings 140
-- tradition of cliff dwellings 191, 198
-- trails in Canyon de Chelly 157
-- walls in cliff outlooks 152
New Mexico, _see_ Cliff dwellings.
Niches in kiva walls 178
Nordenskioeld, G., cliff ruins classified by 92
--, cliff ruins described by 81
--, on an oval kiva 177
--, on chimney-like structures 188, 189
--, on kiva decoration 181
--, on Mesa Verde masonry 163
--, on openings in Mancos ruins 165
Nutria, a Zuni summer village 92, 156
Ojo Caliente, a Zuni summer village 92, 158
--, masonry of 159
Openings, absence of, in cliff houses 132
-- in Casa Blanca walls 109
-- in cliff kivas 125, 129, 175
-- in cliff-dwelling walls 123-124, 164, 197
-- in Mummy Cave ruin walls 114
O'Sullivan, T. H., Casa Blanca photographed by 80
Outlooks on restricted areas 149
-- or farming shelters discussed 142
Oven-like structure in cliff ruin 127
Ovens not an aboriginal feature 128
Pakashi-izini ruin in Del Muerto 98 Passageway in Casa Blanca 109 -- in cliff dwelling 100 Peaches, groves of, in Canyon de Chelly 88 -- introduced by Spaniards 88 Pescado, a Zuni summer village 92, 156 Petroglyphs in cliff villages 138 Pictographs in cliff ruins 98, 103, 113, 118, 126, 133, 144, 152, 178-181 Plastering, effect of, on stonework 161 -- of cliff ruin-walls 118, 120, 121, 129, 140, 144, 149, 151, 160 -- of kiva walls 121, 176 Platforms of masonry connected with cliff ruins 132 Population of Casa Blanca 105 -- of cliff dwellings 98, 135, 196 -- of Pakashi-izini ruin 99 Pottery fragments iu Casa Blanca 111 Pueblo ruins classified 89 --, _see_ Cliff Dwellings. Putnam, F. W., cliff ruins described by 80
Reservoir structure connected with cliff village 126 Roof construction of Casa Blanca 106, 111 Roofs of cliff dwellings discussed 165, 197 Rooms, character of, in cliff dwellings 95, 132 Ruins, pueblo, classified 89 --, _see_ Cliff dwellings; Pueblo.
Sandstorms in Canyon de Chelly 91 Sheep introduced by Spaniards 162 Simpson, J. H., Casa Blanca visited by 104 --, on Navaho expedition 79 Sites, inaccessible, of cliff houses 93, 111, 133, 134, 153, 196 -- of pueblos, how determined 91 Spanish influence in cliff-dwelling masonry 197 -- monks in Canyon de Chelly 191 --, sheep introduced by 162 Stephen, A. M., on Hopi tradition of cliff ruins 191 Steps, absence of, in cliff villages 157 Stevenson, James, Canyon de Chelly visited by 81 Storage cists in cliff ruins discussed 166, 197 -- rooms in cliff village 130, 132 --, _see_ Cist; Granary. Streams in the cliff-ruin region 84 Summer villages of pueblos 92, 156 Symbolism, water, in pueblo pictography 126
Taboo of cliff-ruin timber by Navaho 166 Taos, a many-storied pueblo 155 --, circular kivas at 175 Timber, source of, of the Hopi 166 -- used in cliff-dwelling construction 111, 113, 116, 121, 122, 124, 165, 171, 197 Traditions regarding cliff dwellings 190-191 Trails in Canyon de Chelly 157 Tse-gi, Navaho name of Canyon de Chelly 79, 85 Tse-i-ya-kin, Navaho name of Mummy Cave ruin 112 Tse-on-i-tso-si canyon, location of 85 --, ruin in 101 Tunicha mountains, reference to 84, 85 Tusayan, masonry at 101 --, migration to, of Tewas 196 -- villages, location of, when discovered 91
Vegetation of cliff-ruin region 83
Walls, finish of, in cliff ruins 107, 113, 116, 124 --, retaining, in Canyon de Chelly 172 Walpi, former location of 93 Washington, Col., Navaho expedition under 79 Watch towers and cliff dwellings analogous 198 -- of pueblos 92 Water -- supply of Canyon de Chelly 86, 88 Wheeler Survey, archeological work under 80 White House, _see_ Casa Blanca. Whitewash used in Casa Blanca 109 -- used in Mummy Cave ruin 115 -- used on cliff houses 146 Window opening in cliff outlook 148 --, _see_ Opening.
Yarrow, H. C., on kivas at Taos 175
Zuni, a many-storied pueblo 155
--, character of masonry of 163
--, farming villages of 92, 156
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Errors and Anomalies
bowlder
_standard spelling for this publication_
among others figures one entitled ...
_wording unchanged: "other figures" or omit "figures"_
the interstices were / chinked with spawls
pretty well chinked with small spawls
_spelling in original: more often "spalls"_
numerous expedients were resorted to to prevent
_duplication "to to" not an error_
the Mesa Verde country
_"e" in original_
Over twenty ago Mr W. H. Holmes found
_missing word in original: probably "years"_
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