Treasure in the Dust de Frank Cumming Hibben (1910-2002) - 1951

32-36 pages with plates, figures and bibliography. Quarto (10 1/4" x 7") bound in original publisher's stapled wrappers. American Antiquity Volume XIV, Number 1 complete issue. First edition.In 1932 and 1933 the Laboratory of Anthropology and the University of New Mexico started independently on research projects which involved certain provocative cultural manifestations in north central New Mexico. Dr. H. P. Mera published the results of his investigations in 1938 under the title, "Some Aspects of the Largo Cultural Phase, Northern New Mexico." In the same year, the author reported on some preliminary work in the same area in an article entitled "The Gallina Phase." As the university has continued its work in the more easterly section of this area, the name "Gallina" is retained in this connection, although the two types of material are obviously referable to the same cultural horizon.In the excavating seasons just prior to the war, sporadic excavations were carried on in this area and a survey of… Leer más