PICTURE WRITING

Postulates a correlation between petroglyphs in rooms and kiva suite uses. Identification or reconstruction of the original locations of architectural petroglyphs is critical to their interpretation."

Eleven anthropomorphic figures surveyed in 1987 date to A.D. 1000-1400, have no counter-part representation on Mimbres Classic B/W pottery vases, and may be linked to ritual rain-bringing efforts. Illus. Tabular data. Bibliography

Three snake-form pictographs from Loy Canyon are briefly considered. All by the same artist, two are simple meander designs, and one is a far more representational undulating snake with head and rattles. Illus

Hieroglyphic Canyon in the Superstitions