CONTENTS 



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Introduction 9 



( 'lift" Palace a type of prehistoric culture 11 



Recent history , 13 



Site of Cliff Palace - 20 



Prehistoric trails to Cliff Palace - 23 



General features • 23 



Destruction by the elements. ... 23 



Vandalism 24 



Repair of walls ... 25 



Major antiquities 25 



General plan of Cliff Palace ■ 26 



Terraces and retaining walls ... . 27 



Tower quarter 27 



Plaza quarter 28 



Old quarter 28 



Northern quarter 28 



Masonry 29 



Adobe bricks 30 



Plastering 31 



Paintings and rock markings 32 



Refuse heaps 33 



Secular rooms 33 



Doors and windows 34 



Floors and roofs 35 



Fireplaces 36 



Living rooms 36 



Milling rooms 37 



Granaries .' 38 



Crematories 38 



Ledge rooms 40 



P" numeration of the rooms in Cliff" Palace 40 



Secular rooms 40 



Kivas 48 



Kivas of the first type 49 



va A 51 



vaB ■ 52 



vaC 53 



va D 53 



vaE 53 



vaF 54 



va G 54 



va H 55 



va 1 55 



va J 56 



vaK 57 



