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Winds from the north : Tewa origins and historical anthropology / Scott G. Ortman

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Author:
Ortman, Scott G. 1970-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 485 p. : maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)
Date:
2012
C2012
Contents:
The puzzle of Tewa origins -- Inheritance and ethnic groups -- Population and movement -- Population history of the Tewa basin -- Biological variation and Tewa ancestry -- The Tewa language in Kiowa-Tanoan context -- Homelands and dating of Kiowa-Tanoan subgroups -- Place-names, place-lore, and oral tradition -- Metaphors, language, and archaeology -- Mesa Verde metaphors in the Tewa language -- Immigration, population movement, and material culture -- The end of Mesa Verde society -- The archaeology of Tewa origins -- Population movement, social movements, and ethnogenesis
Topic:
Tewa Indians--Origin  Search this
Tewa Indians--Migrations  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Tewa language--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_986671