 | Smithsonian Institution - 1875 - 466 σελίδες
...built little terraces along the face of the cliff, where a spring gushes out, and thus made their sites for gardens. It is possible that the ancient inhabitants...crowded with population as to demand the utilization of so barren a region. The only solution of the problem suggested is this: We know that, for a century... | |
 | 1875 - 472 σελίδες
...built little terraces along the face of the cliff, where a spring gushes out, and thus made their sites for gardens. It is possible that the ancient inhabitants...crowded with population as to demand the utilization of so barren a region. The only solution of the problem suggested is this: We know that, for a century... | |
 | John Thomas Short - 1879 - 558 σελίδες
...any considerable extent which they could have cultivated. To the west of Oraiby, and of the towns of the Province of Tusayan, in northern Arizona, the...that the ancient inhabitants of this place made their lands in the same way. But why should they seek such spots V Surely the country was not so crowded... | |
 | John Thomas Short - 1880 - 568 σελίδες
...ancient inhabitants of this place made their lands in the same way. But why should they seek such spots 1 Surely the country was not so crowded with population...solution which suggests itself is this : We know that for n century or two after the settlement of Mexico, many expeditions were sent into the country now comprising... | |
 | George Iles - 1902 - 206 σελίδες
...built little terraces along the face of the cliff, where a spring gushes out, and thus made their sites for gardens. It is possible that the ancient inhabitants...crowded with population as to demand the utilization of so barren a region. The only solution of the problem suggested is this: We know that, for a century... | |
 | Louise Palfrey - 1903 - 264 σελίδες
...a source of wonder to us why these ancient people sought such inaccessible places for their homes." "Surely the country was not so crowded with population as to demand the utilization of a region like this."21 In the H. Jay Smith pamphlet on the Cliff-dwellers, before referred to, it says: "Their homes... | |
 | John Wesley Powell - 1915 - 332 σελίδες
...built little terraces along the face of the cliff, where a spring gushes out, and thus made their sites for gardens. It is possible that the ancient inhabitants...crowded with population as to demand the utilization of so barren a region. The only solution of the problem suggested is this : We know that, for a century... | |
 | Will Christopher Wood, Alice Cecilia Cooper, Frederick A. Rice - 1925 - 368 σελίδες
...built little terraces along the face of the cliff, where a spring gushes out, and thus made their sites for gardens. It is possible that the ancient inhabitants...crowded with population as to demand the utilization of so barren a region. The only solution of the problem suggested is this: We know that, for a century... | |
 | John Wesley Powell - 1961 - 454 σελίδες
...terraces aloug the face of the cliff where a spring gnshes ont, and thns made their sites for gardens. 1t is possible that the ancient inhabitants of this place made their agricultural lands in the same way. Bnt why should they seek such spotst Surely the country was not so crowded with people as to demand... | |
 | John Wesley Powell - 1961 - 454 σελίδες
...bnilt little terraces along the face of the cliff where a spring gnshes ont, and thns made their sites for gardens. It is possible that the ancient inhabitants of this place made their agricnltnral lands in the same way. Rnt why shonld they seck snch spotst Snrely the conntry was not... | |
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Tusayan, in northern Arizona, the inhabitants have actually built little terraces along the face of the cliff where a spring gushes out, and thus made their sites for gardens. It is possible that the ancient inhabitants of this place made their agricultural... 
