CONTENTS

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Introduction[ 9]
Historical[10]
Classification[14]
Villages[16]
Rectangular ruins of the pure type[16]
Surouaro[16]
Goodman Point Ruin[17]
Johnson Ruin[18]
Bug Mesa Ruin[19]
Mitchell Spring Ruin[19]
Mud Spring (Burkhardt) Ruin[20]
Ruin with semicircular core[22]
Wolley Ranch Ruin[22]
Blanchard Ruin[23]
Ruins at Aztec Spring[23]
Great open-air ruins south and southwest
of Dove Creek post office[28]
Squaw Point Ruin[28]
Acmen Ruin[29]
Oak Spring House[29]
Ruin in Ruin Canyon[30]
Cannonball Ruin[30]
Circular ruins with peripheral compartments[31]
Wood Canyon Ruins[32]
Butte Ruin[32]
Emerson Ruin[33]
Escalante Ruin[36]
Cliff-dwellings[37]
Cliff-dwellings in Sand Canyon[38]
Double cliff-house[38]
Scaffold in Sand Canyon[38]
Unit type houses in caves[39]
Cliff-houses in Lost Canyon[40]
Great houses and towers[40]
Masonry[40]
Structure of towers[42]
Hovenweep district[44]
Ruin Canyon[44]
Square Tower Canyon[45]
Classification of ruins in Square Tower Canyon[46]
Hovenweep House (Ruin 1)[46]
Hovenweep Castle[47]
Western section of Hovenweep Castle[47]
Eastern section of Hovenweep Castle[48]
Ruin 3[48]
Ruin 4[49]
Ruin 5[49]
Ruin 6[49]
Eroded bowlder house (Ruin 7)[49]
Twin Towers (Ruin 8)[50]
Ruin 9[50]
Unit type House (Ruin 10)[50]
Stronghold House (Ruin 11)[51]
Ruins in Holly Canyon[52]
Ruin A, Great House, Hackberry Castle[52]
Towers [C and D][52]
Holly House[53]
Ruins in Hackberry Canyon[53]
Horseshoe House[53]
Towers in the Main Yellow Jacket Canyon[54]
Davis Tower[55]
Lion (Littrell) Tower[55]
McLean Basin[55]
Tower in Sand Canyon[57]
Towers in Road (Wickyup) Canyon[57]
Towers of the Mancos[58]
Holmes Tower[58]
Towers on the Mancos River below the bridge[59]
Tower A[59]
Tower B[59]
Megalithic and slab house ruins at McElmo Bluff[60]
Grass Mesa Cemetery[64]
Reservoirs[64]
Pictographs[65]
Minor antiquities[66]
Historic remains[68]
Conclusions[68]
Index[77]