product
7472543The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly Arizonahttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-cliff-ruins-of-canyon-de-chelly-arizona-9789370653726/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7074512/image.jpg?v=6388102345096000002020MXNZinc ReadInStock/Ebooks/<p>The Canyon de Chelly is home to impressive cliff dwellings, built by the Ancestral Puebloans (formerly known as Anasazi), who lived in the region for centuries. Mindeleff meticulously describes the location, layout, and structure of these ruins, highlighting how they were strategically built into the cliffs for both defense and shelter. He documents the architectural features of the dwellings, including multi-room buildings, kivas (ceremonial spaces), and storage areas. The construction methods involved using local materials such as stone, adobe, and wood, showcasing the ingenuity of the builders in adapting to the natural environment.The report also explores the cultural significance of the cliff dwellings. Mindeleff discusses the likely purposes of these structures, which served as living quarters, communal spaces, and religious centers. He provides insights into the daily lives of the inhabitants, based on the layout of the rooms and the types of artifacts found during excavations, such as pottery, tools, and textiles.</p>...7097268The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly Arizona2020https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-cliff-ruins-of-canyon-de-chelly-arizona-9789370653726/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7074512/image.jpg?v=638810234509600000InStockMXN99999DIEbook2025Inglés