The Walhalla Plateau: Archaeology of the Grand Canyon

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Authors: Schwartz, Douglas W. (1929-2016 ); Kepp, Jane; and Chapman, Richard C.

Publisher: School of American Research Press

Pub Date:1981

Binding: Paperback

Condition:   (DU):  Good to Very Good.  Binding tight.  No marks, tears, bends or folds.  Very light edge and corner wear.  Appears unused.

Notes: Grand Canyon Archaeological Series Volume 3.  All 3 volumes sold separately.  Excavations on the north rim of the Grand Canyon in 1969 and 1970.  In the 1930s, Edward T. Hall conducted an inventory survey of the Walhalla Plateau , an area between Nankoweep Creek and Bright Angel Creek, and recorded 273 sites.  Hall “hypothesized a prehistoric sequence of occupation by Anasazi people that lasted from A.D. 700 to 1200, with a population peak between A.D. 900 and 1100 and then a rapid decline.” (From the Introduction).

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