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Author Buchanan, Rex, 1953- author.

Title Petroglyphs of the Kansas Smoky Hills / Rex C. Buchanan, Burke W.Griggs, Joshua L. Svaty.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2019]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  978.1535 B851p 2019 c.2  ---  Available
 Axe Kansas Collection  978.1535 B851p 2019    ---  Lib Use Only
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Kansas Collection  K 978.1535 Buc    ---  Available
Description viii, 209 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm.
text txt rdacontent
still image sti rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Kansas Notable Book ; 2020.
Note "This is primarily a book of photographs of carvings made in sandstone.... The text describes these carvings and discusses what is known about them." (Preface)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-207) and index.
Contents Preface -- An overview -- Horses and people : Plymouth Township, Russell County (14RU317) -- Bird in a rock shelter : Mulberry Township, Ellsworth County (14EW40) -- Dakota cave : Mulberry Township, Ellsworth County (14EW33) -- Anthropomorphs : Carneiro Township, Ellsworth County (14EW14) -- Bison and people : Lincoln Township, Ellsworth County (14EW401) -- Bluff above the Smoky Hill River : Empire Township, Ellsworth County (14EW1) -- Horses, handprints, enigmatic figure : Ash Creek Township, Ellsworth County (14EW406) -- Animals, people, geometric figures : Ash Creek Township, Ellsworth County (14EW17) -- Single glyph : Green Garden Township, Ellsworth County (14EW41) -- Shield at spring : Galt Township, Rice County (14RC10) -- Intaglio : Mitchell Township, Rice County (14RC102) -- Birds, lines on bluff : Mitchell Township, Rice County (14RC333) -- Circles, triangles : Galt Township, Rice County (114RC11) -- Challenges -- A note on the photographs.
Source WtrMrk 09.2020 PARS
Awards Kansas Notable Book, 2020.
Subject Indians of North America -- Kansas -- Smoky Hills -- Antiquities.
Indians of North America -- Kansas -- Smoky Hills -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works.
Petroglyphs -- Kansas -- Smoky Hills.
Rock paintings -- Kansas -- Smoky Hills.
Smoky Hills (Kan.) -- Antiquities.
Smoky Hills (Kan.) -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works.
Added Author Griggs, Burke, author.
Svaty, Joshua, author.
ISBN 9780700628421
0700628428
Standard No. 40029483725

 
    
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