Jesse Walter Fewkes
Jesse Walter Fewkes was an American anthropologist, archaeologist, writer, and naturalist.
The Katcina altars in Hopi worship
Ancient rituals of rain, maize, and the supernatural come to life through detailed observations of sacred structures.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
The feather symbol in ancient Hopi designs
Ancient pottery unveils secrets of a culture as feathers transform into symbols, whispering stories of forgotten rituals and beliefs.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park: Cliff Palace
Venture into a lost world carved into stone, where an archaeologist races to uncover the secrets and restore the legacy of an ancient civilization hidden within a breathtaking cliffside palace.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
The Tusayan ritual : $b A study on the influence of environment on aboriginal cults
In the dry landscapes of Arizona, ancient rituals are performed to summon the life-giving rain, revealing a deep connection between a people’s survival and their spiritual practices.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
The Alósaka cult of the Hopi Indians
Discover how ancient rituals and idols connected a civilization to nature, promising plentiful crops and life-giving rains.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Types of prehistoric Southwestern architecture
Discover the fascinating history of how ancient Southwestern civilizations designed and built their homes while exploring the role of farming and religion in their advanced society.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Prehistoric villages, castles, and towers of southwestern Colorado
Travel back in time to explore the mysterious remains of ancient civilizations in southwestern Colorado, uncovering their architectural secrets and cultural legacy.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Preliminary report on a visit to the Navaho National Monument, Arizona
Embark on an adventure through ancient ruins and Hopi heritage, as an early 20th-century explorer unearths a lost world in the American Southwest.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Archeological investigations in New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah
Uncover ancient civilizations through forgotten ruins and age-old folklore across the landscapes of the American Southwest.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
Venture into Arizona's ancient ruins with a driven archaeologist seeking to understand the lives of its early inhabitants.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Archeology of the lower Mimbres valley, New Mexico
Uncover the mysteries buried in the American Southwest, where ancient pottery and burial rituals speak volumes about a forgotten civilization's unique story.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore
Venture into a world of ancient legends as a tribe’s stories of creation, nature, and changing customs are carefully captured for generations to come.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Tusayan katcinas
Embark on a journey into the world of ancient rituals, where supernatural dancers embody the very essence of a tribe's spiritual connection to the world.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
The Winter Solstice Altars at Hano Pueblo
Venture into the heart of an ancient winter ceremony, where sacred altars and age-old rituals reveal the enduring traditions of a unique community.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes
Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park : $b Spruce-tree House
Journey to an ancient cliff dwelling to uncover the secrets of a lost civilization etched in stone and artifact.
By Jesse Walter Fewkes