House with 800 rooms -- Clues in the floors, walls, and rafters -- Population puzzle -- Mysterious superhighways -- Interview with R. Gwinn Vivian -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Chaco Canyon and related sites -- Index
Summary
Relates the nineteenth-century discovery of cliff dwellings in the Chaco Canyon of northwest New Mexico, the excavations of the ancient ruins, and what the artifacts reveal about the civilization of the ancient Pueblo Indians
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index