The Repair of Casa Grande Ruin
Summary
This report discusses the repairs done to the Casa Grande Ruin in 1891. There are various pictures and a topographical map of the Great House in Compound A. Mendeleff discusses the condition of the Ruins and his vision for repair including metal rods and wooden beams for the stabilization of the south wall. There is also an inventory of artifacts found at the site.
Cite this Record
The Repair of Casa Grande Ruin. Cosmos Mindeleff. 1894 ( tDAR id: 368339) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8Q52MWX
Keywords
Culture
Hohokam
Site Name
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Site Type
Archaeological Feature
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Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex
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Non-Domestic Structures
Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview
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Architectural Documentation
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Architectural Survey
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Data Recovery / Excavation
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Historic Background Research
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Reconnaissance / Survey
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Site Stabilization
General
Great House Architecture
Temporal Keywords
Classic Period
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Historic 1880-1890's
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Sedentary Period
Spatial Coverage
min long: -111.541; min lat: 32.971 ; max long: -111.524; max lat: 33.019 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
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