Indian Rock Art of the Southwest
Indian Rock Art of the Southwest This comprehensive view of carvings and paintings on stone by Native Americans from 200 B.C. Rock art reflects the cosmic and mythic orientation of the culture that…
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Indian Rock Art of the Southwest
This comprehensive view of carvings and paintings on stone by Native Americans from 200 B.C. Rock art reflects the cosmic and mythic orientation of the culture that produced it, and understanding of prehistoric peoples, both hunters and gatherers and the Hohokam, Anasazi, Mogollon, and Fremont cultures, and the Pueblo, Navajo, and Apache Indians. through the nineteenth century surveys the rock art of Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, northern Mexico, and west Texas, providing an incomparable visual record of Southwest Indian culture, religion, and society.Rock carvings and paintings are important sources in the archaeological and historical interpretation of Southwest Indians.
Culturally significant events such as the shift in prehistoric times from spear and atlatl to the bow, or, in the historic period, the introduction of the horse into the Southwest, are recorded in rock art.The
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