Основной контент книги Casa Grande Ruin
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Casa Grande Ruin

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In «Casa Grande Ruin,» Cosmos Mindeleff meticulously documents the remarkable archaeological site of Casa Grande National Monument in Arizona. Written in a clear, analytical style, Mindeleff's work offers a comprehensive exploration of the architecture and cultural significance of the ancient Hohokam civilization, emphasizing his detailed observations that bridge the gap between scientific inquiry and cultural history. His rich descriptions and thorough analyses place this book within the context of late 19th-century American archaeology, revealing insights into the methodologies of early fieldwork and preservation practices of Native American heritage. Cosmos Mindeleff was a prominent American architect and ethnologist who played a crucial role in the preservation of Native American sites. His background as a surveyor and his deep appreciation for indigenous cultures profoundly influenced his approach to writing «Casa Grande Ruin.» Mindeleff's melding of architecture and anthropology allowed him to uniquely analyze the relationship between the Hohokam people and their environment, facilitating a deeper understanding of their societal structures and lifestyles. This book is essential for anyone interested in archaeology, Native American history, or Southwestern culture. Mindeleff's work not only preserves a critical piece of cultural heritage but also serves as an important reference for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, inviting readers to engage deeply with the contemplative beauty and intricate history of Casa Grande.

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04 November 2024
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50 p.
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8596547377931
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