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Casa Grande Ruin

COSMOS MINDELEFF

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CONTENTS

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Introduction 295

Location and character 295

History and literature 295

Description 298

The Casa Grande group 298

Casa Grande ruin 306

State of preservation 306

Dimensions 307

Detailed description 309

Openings 314

Conclusions 318

Footnotes

Index

ILLUSTRATIONS

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Plate LI. Map of Casa Grande group 298

LII. Ground plan of Casa Grande ruin 302

LIII. General view of Casa Grande ruin 305

LIV. Standing wall near Casa Grande 307

LV. Western front of Casa Grande ruin 309

LVI. Interior wall of Casa Grande ruin 310

LVII. Blocked opening in western wall 312

LVIII. Square opening in southern room 314

LIX. Remains of lintel 317

LX. Circular opening in northern room 319

Fig. 328. Map of large mound 301

329. Map of hollow mound 304

330. Elevations of walls, middle room 315

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