| 单词 | pre-Columbian |
| 例句 | A few crops, notably Mexican corn, did indeed spread to the other region in the pre-Columbian era. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “That is a pre-Columbian burial figure. It was made in Mexico about two thousand years ago.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the Americas, diseases introduced with Europeans spread from tribe to tribe far in advance of the Europeans themselves, killing an estimated 95 percent of the pre-Columbian Native American population. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If recent reappraisals of the pre-Columbian New World population are correct, it was not far below the contemporary population of Eurasia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Against that grim list, the sole crowd infectious diseases that can be attributed with certainty to pre-Columbian Native American societies were nonsyphilitic treponemas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The show builds on archaeological discoveries that have lately transformed our understanding of pre-Columbian cultures. Review | Gold, jade, macaw feathers, turquoise: Ancient American beauty at the Met 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z “It’s the most expansive piece of infrastructure relating to transportation in the New World,” said Gary Urton, professor of pre-Columbian studies and chairman of the anthropology department at Harvard University. Protection Sought for Vast and Ancient Incan Road 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z So she focused on painting and on broadening her study of art history, developing particular expertise in Asian and pre-Columbian art. Samella Lewis, Artist and Activist for Art World Diversity, Dies at 99 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The motifs include Op-Art-like spirals, a marvelous Crucifixion scene, and symmetrical bird and animal motifs that reach back to pre-Columbian art. Art Review: ?Testimonios,? Popular Arts at El Museo del Barrio 2012-02-09T23:48:36Z The pre-Columbian elements that Wright draped across the exterior of the Hollyhock house became integral to the next four houses he designed in Los Angeles. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z It describes the collection as containing pre-Hispanic sculptures in wood and stone, ceramics, textiles and ritual objects from Mexico, Central America and South America, saying the collection is "representative of all the leading pre-Columbian cultures." Mexico demands Sotheby's halt auction of artifacts 2013-03-21T12:16:19Z At the time, Moore was already hailed for his figurative and abstract wood, bronze and stone sculptures, modern carvings that were influenced by archaic and pre-Columbian figures. Lauren Bacall's idol? Letter reveals it was British sculptor Henry Moore 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The opera is replete with references to the pre-Columbian Mexican culture and folklore that so profoundly inspired Kahlo and Rivera. From the Underworld to Our World: An Opera About Frida and Diego 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “I love African, Oceanic and pre-Columbian art. I’ve studied it my entire life,” he said. Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z These sculpted symbols are here as representatives of a collection of some 4,000 pre-Columbian artifacts from the La Ruta Maya Conservation Foundation, a nonprofit Guatemalan organization devoted to education and preservation of Maya culture. Critic’s Notebook: Maya Treasures Visit Los Angeles to Help Build a Musuem 2014-01-17T22:54:32Z The book’s illustrations present a contrast between Posada’s art and Tonatiuh’s human figures, which are a fun mixture of cartoon characters and pre-Columbian artistry. Three children’s and YA books we love, October edition 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Whether or not they did this, the sequence made the historian happy because Teotihuacán is one of the most remarkable pre-Columbian sites in the Americas. Frida: raises an eyebrow 2010-06-17T09:09:00Z Her influences included pre-Columbian sculpture, Henry Moore’s nudes and Diego Rivera’s murals. Elizabeth Catlett, Sculptor With Eye on Social Issues, Dies at 96 2012-04-04T02:45:28Z At one point, it covered eight square miles and was home to 100,000 people, making it the largest city in the pre-Columbian Americas. In Mexico City, a child-friendly culture that adults will love, too 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z You can argue that cartoon figures are as powerful, mystical and recognizable as their pre-Columbian predecessors, and represent a new era of cultural domination in a supposedly “post-colonial” age. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Pre-Columbian Remix’ Exhibition, at the Neuberger Museum 2013-05-11T00:37:55Z The pre-Columbian displays are meant to lead us into the post-Columbian world, and from there to the new museum project. Critic’s Notebook: Maya Treasures Visit Los Angeles to Help Build a Musuem 2014-01-17T22:54:32Z As an alternative, check the schedule at Mutate, a concept store that organizes pop-up dinners at places like MAPI, a pre-Columbian art museum. 36 Hours in Montevideo, Uruguay 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z His rendition of a volcanic stone pyramid Rivera constructed in the garden to display his collection of pre-Columbian artifacts is Mr. Pask’s most theatrical gesture. Frida Kahlo Is Having a Moment 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z But in Mexico, she became fascinated with pre-Columbian art, and along with it Aztec and Mayan mythology. Mary Fuller McChesney, Bay Area Artist and Historian, Dies at 99 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z But while the Getty closed, the art — including an exhibition of priceless pre-Columbian art — stayed behind. Essential Arts & Culture: Museums facing fires, Misty Copeland onstage, and Broadway's new 'Hamilton' 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z In pre-Columbian times, Andean peoples obtained balanced diets by trading extensively with their neighbors at other altitudes, often based on kinship ties. What your organic market doesn’t want you to know: The dark truth about quinoa 2014-04-24T11:50:00Z Ethnicity as a performance is at its most theatrical in Irvin Morazán’s fantastically costumed performances, in which he wears towering masklike headdresses that mix references to pre-Columbian and contemporary hip-hop cultures. Art Review: Artists Whose Vitality Flows From the Streets 2011-06-16T21:52:56Z The permanent collection galleries feature everything from vintage ship models to a luminous Mayan carved alabaster bowl and other pre-Columbian treasures donated by the noted Belgian collectors Paul and Dora Janssen. Heads Up: Antwerp, Gilded Once More 2012-10-19T17:13:07Z Site boasts exhibits and artifacts of pre-Columbian Sinaloan and native cultures, including impressive pottery collections. On Mexico’s Sinaloa coast, Mazatlan is an undiscovered gem. But probably not for long. 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z With its cheerfully crowd-seeking title, the Met’s exhibition of pre-Columbian art promises an unabashed celebration of splendor. 24 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The exhibition, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a fresh, transformative take on pre-Columbian art. Review | Gold, jade, macaw feathers, turquoise: Ancient American beauty at the Met 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The picture’s lovely “Aztec Art Deco” patterning located Mexico’s enchanting present squarely between its proudly pre-Columbian past and its thoroughly modern future. Diego Rivera's Cubist masterpiece arrives at LACMA 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z “It was a painful process,” choosing which of Pepper’s thousands of photos and hundreds of antiques to exhibit, said Mr. Tarver, the museum’s curator of pre-Columbian and Native American art. Antiques: George Hubbard Pepper Retrospective in New Orleans 2010-07-22T21:43:00Z But even those who joined the Spanish Catholic church maintained a connection with the pre-Columbian tradition — and sharing that history is an important part of Jesse and Ramón’s mission tour. San Antonio missions preserve Native American history in Texas' first U.S. World Heritage site 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Although the emphasis is on jewelry made in the last 10 years, you'll see evidence of pre-Columbian beliefs and decorative motifs. Review: Language of adornment spoken at BAM Latin American jewelry exhibit 2011-06-02T20:20:16Z There’s almost no pre-Columbian art from South America, or Native American art, or art from Africa outside of Egypt in the permanent galleries. Harvard Art Museums, Revamped and Reopened 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z But in college, he said, he took classes with Pedro Armillas, a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican scholar, and moved away from mythology into the science camp. Suspicious Minds 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Next door, Throckmorton has brought a seemingly encyclopedic array of pre-Columbian sculptures, vessels and textiles, starting with a red Colima vessel from 100 B.C. to A.D. Winter Antiques Show Offers a Collection of Recent and Rare Works 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z "Survivor" is one of the few Kahlo paintings to focus on a pre-Columbian idol, he said. Rare Kahlo painting of idol to reappear at auction 2010-04-07T18:48:00Z It is also smartly augmented by examples of the kind of pre-Columbian ceramics that Velarde riffs on — small effigy urns and spouted vessels with human or animal attributes and geometric patterning. 'Plunder Me, Baby': One artist's wild, defiant stand against the oppression of indigenous people 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z The park contains the largest collection of pre-Columbian ruins in the United States and is a Unesco World Heritage site. Searching for the Ancestral Puebloans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z A year later, while on probation, he was arrested at the Dallas-Fort Worth airport and later convicted of illegally importing a pre-Columbian ceramic figure dated between A.D. Antiquities Dealer Leonardo Patterson Faces New Criminal Charges 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Despite its allure, gold was not the most prized material in pre-Columbian cultures. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The show, which originated at the Field Museum in Chicago, explores how and why two civilizations separated by about 7,500 miles — ancient Egypt and pre-Columbian Peru — practiced mummification. Unraveling the Mystery of Who Lies Beneath the Cloth 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z So you can expect Old Master paintings, 19th-century American paintings, and 20th-century sculpture, along with artifacts from ancient Greece, Rome, and the pre-Columbian Americas. The 16 Best Small-Town Museums in the U.S. 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Gold, silver, jade, turquoise, shell and feathers — luxury materials were essential to displays of social status, political power and sometimes even religious beliefs in pre-Columbian cultures. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z That will also be release time for Rebecca Roanhorse’s “Black Sun,” a new fantasy series inspired by pre-Columbian cultures. Perspective | The best science fiction and fantasy of the year so far — plus what we’re looking forward to next 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z In “Black Sun,” the first book in a projected trilogy, she draws on pre-Columbian civilizations to tell an epic story, centering on a mysterious young man, Serapio, who sets out to avenge a crime. 17 New Books to Watch For in October 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Eli credits his wife for a collection of pre-Columbian gold jewelry and the couple's support of classical music organizations, the Broad Stage and the Edye, a small performance venue in Santa Monica. How Edye Broad's 'natural eye' drew her billionaire husband into the art world 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Made of local Oaxaca clay, the mythic, partly painted figurine by Mexican sculptor Manuel David Reyes Ramirez looks as if could have been made in pre-Columbian times. Review | In the galleries: Artists pair up to create a third identity, or when 1+1 equals one. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Also nearby is a tiny archaeological museum with some interesting pre-Columbian carvings. Explorer: On the Solentiname Islands in Nicaragua, an Eden With Art 2012-03-02T23:25:09Z Each of the four was an idiosyncratic attempt to blend a new system of modular production with flat-roofed Modernism, pre-Columbian ornament, Japanese details and a thoroughgoing exoticism, if not romanticism. MoMA's love-hate relationship with Frank Lloyd Wright is on display in wide-ranging new retrospective 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z I have not seen much of the Caribbean, but would love to, not for the beaches but to look for the sites and sources of pre-Columbian Taino culture. Paul Theroux’s Travel Wish List 2013-01-11T19:49:59Z Gauguin’s ceramics and woodcarvings appear alongside related French, pre-Columbian and Oceanic objects; others sit by later works of the artist that translate the applied arts into paint. Gauguin: It’s Not Just Genius vs. Monster 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z One early sketch of the Statue of Liberty by its creator, French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, featured Liberty standing on a pyramid, an architectural form favored by various pre-Columbian cultures in the Americas. A border wall rises in Oceanside — but this one is an art project, by Tijuana artist Marcos Ramirez 'ERRE' 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z A vitrine of pre-Columbian Taíno artifacts, all different forms of axes, rest nearby. How to Decolonize a Museum? Try an Ax. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The structure, which once served as Rivera’s studio, now houses his collection of pre-Columbian art displayed in dramatically lit showcases. Chasing Spirits: Mexico City’s House Museums 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z "This body of work stems from 500 years of history and more — European and Moorish tradition, pre-Columbian tradition, Spanish and Portuguese traditions, all woven together," Wise said. Folk art with a twist in 'Grandes Maestros' at Natural History Museum 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z The opening-night program, on Friday, featured two other pieces by Mr. Chávez that contain direct references to pre-Columbian and indigenous culture. Review: Bard Festival Salutes Carlos Chávez 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z In its proportions, it resembles an abstracted pre-Columbian pyramid complex. What's behind the #ProtectCity campaign for artist Michael Heizer 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z She also studied with Hans Hofmann at his schools in New York and Provincetown, Mass., but abandoned Abstract Expressionist painting for sculpture after seeing examples of pre-Columbian art at a gallery. Marisol, an Artist Known for Blithely Shattering Boundaries, Dies at 85 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z In California he looked to pre-Columbian models for inspiration, and with its slightly stepped, temple-like appearance, Hollyhock House evokes both Mayan temples and Southwestern adobes. Cultured Traveler: California Houses as Celebrities in Themselves 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z This pre-Columbian beverage purportedly originated among the Nahua people of central Mexico or the Mayans of the Yucatan. De La Calle wants to make tepache a household name in the US 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z During the two weeks that they spent in Mexico, they visited Monte Albán, a pre-Columbian archaeological site in the southern state of Oaxaca. A Jewelry Maker Who Goes Far Beyond Metal 2012-12-06T16:07:04Z Romero is an artist who works with unusual materials — tires, old cars — and employs them in ornate, craft-like ways, creating designs that employ everything from colonial imagery to pre-Columbian iconography. Datebook: Anonymous suburbs, gritty assemblages, the art of African hair 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps it’s the time I spent in Peru exploring its pre-Columbian past that led to my fascination with Britain’s iron age hillforts. Strolling the ancient hillforts of southern England 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z But its understated gray-and-white booths also hold Japanese ceramics, German Expressionist drawings and African and pre-Columbian sculpture. ‘The Salon: Art & Design,’ a Fair at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z One has a strong sense, even on this modest scale, of the new wave of Mexican art emerging out of a strange fusion of modernism and pre-Columbian art. Mexico: A Revolution in Art, 1910-40 – review 2013-07-06T23:05:35Z “Arte del Mar” might have been more illuminating if it were a bit larger, and extended past the pre-Columbian tradition to include the art of colonial settlers and of Afro-Caribbean populations. The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Influenced equally by pre-Columbian art and the assemblages of Robert Rauschenberg, she began constructing tableaus of carved wooden figures embellished with drawings, fabric and found objects. Marisol, an Artist Known for Blithely Shattering Boundaries, Dies at 85 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Locro, a stew of mostly pre-Columbian vegetables that appears in almost endless permutations up and down the Andes, is prepared at Mena in a form both rustic and luxurious at the same time. Finally, at Mena, Victoria Blamey Gets a Restaurant That Fits Her Talent 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The Getty Museum’s “Golden Kingdoms” exhibition brings together the luxurious crafts of pre-Columbian civilization in the Americas. Essential Arts & Culture: A 2017 rewind, lots of 'Nutcracker' and Bach, art and selfie marketing 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Across pre-Columbian cultures, jaguar images appear on masks, thrones, reliefs and sculptures. The Return of the Jaguar 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z With a little imagination, you might pretend that somehow the great brush of history missed this one small spot where the landscape looks just as it did in pre-Columbian times. Review | New Native American memorial offers peace in the heart of one of the city’s few wild spaces 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Then, drive up past the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara, a striking colonial structure representing a tragic history, to the 78-acre Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, established in 1926 and devoted to pre-Columbian native species. 36 Hours in Santa Barbara County 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z And he based his own teaching on linear motifs — squiggles, circles and so on — derived from pre-Columbian pottery shards. ‘Paint the Revolution’ Offers Mexican Muralist Muscle and Delicate Beauty 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z For years the space — designed in 1914 by McKim, Mead & White — was used to display some of the museum’s pre-Columbian and American Indian collections. Inside Art: Matthew Barney Series Now Has Two Homes 2010-05-13T21:49:00Z The chronological arc is wide, from pre-Columbian gold to contemporary performance. A West Coast Spotlight on Latino Artists Leads the Fall Art Season 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z But her art had other influences, including pre-Columbian sculpture, Henry Moore’s sensuous reclining nudes and Diego Rivera’s political murals. Elizabeth Catlett, Sculptor With Eye on Social Issues, Dies at 96 2012-04-04T02:45:28Z With their pre-Columbian ornament and concrete-block construction, they’re as different from the Prairie-style houses near Chicago that made Wright’s early reputation as from the Spanish Colonial Revival architecture popular across Southern California in the 1920s. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Roanhorse opens a new trilogy with “Black Sun,” an epic fantasy inspired by pre-Columbian Americans. Fall reading: 12 books to keep you occupied for the rest of 2020 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z So there’s fossils, pre-Columbian, Art Nouveau, a Vietnamese Buddha, New Caledonian — it’s a real mishmosh, an eclectic combination. She Loves a Good Aria. And Eskimo Goggles. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z He details the history of barbecue back to its Indigenous roots in pre-Columbian days, and recounts how it became part of the culture of enslaved Africans. The Black History of Barbecue 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Wright saw in pre-Columbian designs from Mexico the seed of a potential American architecture that didn’t rely on European precedent. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The juxtapositions are meant to highlight the similarities in topic and form between pre-Columbian designs and art from later societies, such as crystal vases by Lalique. What to Do in Antigua, Guatemala 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The huatia de res — an ancient pre-Columbian preparation of braised beef in herbs — was succulent, accentuated by sides of beans, rice and fried yuca. A Peruvian Legend Goes Old School at a New Lima Taberna 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Mexico’s foreign ministry on Tuesday said that 95 of the 120 pieces on auction appear to be from Mexican cultures, including the emblematic pre-Columbian city of Teotihuacan, as well as the Olmeca and Maya cultures. French auctioneer defies Mexico with sale of pre-Columbian artifacts 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z What the four artists here have in common is an overt interest in pre-Columbian objects and themes. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Pre-Columbian Remix’ Exhibition, at the Neuberger Museum 2013-05-11T00:37:55Z Modern day Mexico City sits on what was Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec kingdom and one of the largest pre-Columbian cities in the Americas. Trip Tips: Mexico City for the hipster and history buff 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The fact is — as many pre-Columbian scholars have pointed out — much contemporary Latin American art functions as a “pre-Columbian remix” in the same way European artists are still riffing on Masaccio and Michelangelo. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Pre-Columbian Remix’ Exhibition, at the Neuberger Museum 2013-05-11T00:37:55Z Later, Spratling’s work began to echo pre-Columbian motifs, an approach that tied in with his collection of pre-Columbian art. An American in Mexico 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z And then there are the less obvious but ultimately more compelling attractions: a rich pre-Columbian heritage, ethnic diversity, and emerging art and fashion scenes, as well as remarkably great food. 36 Hours in Lima, Peru 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z And how does one determine whether a pre-Columbian document is a forgery? Books of The Times: ‘On the Map’ by Simon Garfield 2012-12-18T23:14:13Z Though the ingredient list isn’t so far from a modern version, the technique draws from Indigenous, pre-Columbian cooking traditions. The Birria Boom Is Complicated, but Simply Delicious 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Sand or decomposed granite from each building site was combined with Portland cement, pressed into square blocks and stamped by hand with a pre-Columbian pattern. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Leonardo A. Patterson, a globe-trotting antiquities dealer who is called canny by friends and a tomb raider by detractors, has long excelled in two areas: acquiring pre-Columbian artifacts and confounding investigators. Antiquities Dealer Leonardo Patterson Faces New Criminal Charges 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The ability to appreciate the beauty and mystery of a giant buzzing pre-Columbian capital in Chaco is enhanced by the isolation and minimal development. Searching for the Ancestral Puebloans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Crocodiles, bats and humans fuse into heroic hunters on a hammered-gold plaque from pre-Columbian Panama. Art Review: ‘Life, Death and Transformation,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2013-01-17T23:01:56Z A pre-Columbian tomato called Purple Calabash, whose energetic vines would soon be trained up a cedar trellis made of posts cut from the woods. In the Garden: Jefferson?s Vegetable Garden Still Grows at Monticello 2010-07-01T13:37:00Z Fish, molluscs, mummified objects, Indian fortresses, pre-Columbian rock carvings – the Atacama preserves traces of the past. Patricio Guzmán, Chile's master of documentary, focuses on the stars 2012-07-20T21:55:08Z Some of the garments hung along the River Walk are among trees, but the site is too open to summon that sense of pre-Columbian history. Review | In the galleries: Hanging garments symbolize violence against indigenous women 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The echoes of pre-Columbian ruins only add to this impression, as does the way the whole complex is drained of color. Design for Obama library and museum off to surprisingly somber start 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Frenzied Afro-Cuban dancing mixes with statelier Mexican danzón; one set piece is illuminated by a flashing neon sign, and another puts Mercedes and her sister in a museum, surrounded by pre-Columbian artifacts. The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema Lives Quietly Online 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Its African collection, Egyptian artifacts and pre-Columbian material, particularly its Andean textiles, are regarded as first-rate. Populism Hasn?t Boosted Brooklyn Museum?s Attendance 2010-06-14T22:35:00Z Blending elements of Western kitsch, traditional Latin American handicrafts and pre-Columbian burial customs, the piece somehow invoked both ritual solemnity and carefree, even erotic pleasure. The Textile Artist Employing Centuries-Old Practices and Pop Culture Imagery 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z In the spirit of the holiday, I leave you with this pre-Columbian turkey whistle, produced in Colima, on the west coast of Mexico, sometime between 200 BC and AD 500. Happy Thanksgiving from the High & Low! 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Several mimic tropical, indigenous or West African musical instruments, connecting Guatemala’s pre-Columbian colonial and slavery past with its present. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z In January 1915, less than six months after the murders, Wright visited the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego and its gallery of pre-Columbian architecture. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The ornately gilded interior of the church features a ceiling decorated with bright polychrome figures, including a lively representation of Santo Domingo’s family tree that evokes pre-Columbian images of the Tree of Life. Francine Prose’s Oaxaca: An Immersion Course in Mexico’s Delights 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z It mixes African and Oceanic masks, Vietnamese and Moroccan textiles, contemporary Aboriginal paintings, pre-Columbian pottery, Native American art. At the Quai Branly, ‘Each Exhibition We Do Is a Book Telling a Story’ 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z For Imogen Cunningham she wore a dark cloak and a necklace of chunky pre-Columbian jade. Frida Kahlo’s Home Is Still Unlocking Secrets, 50 Years Later 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z But Sergio Miranda, who is from Colombia and is selling a bottled version, said it was actually popular throughout the entire Andean region beginning in pre-Columbian days. An Andean Drink With Long Island Roots 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z With its cheerfully crowd-seeking title, “Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas,” the Metropolitan Museum’s exhibition of pre-Columbian art promises an unabashed celebration of splendor. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Guyana’s Nicholas Young defies expectations just as surely with the incised lines of what initially appears to be a pre-Columbian design. Review | In the galleries: 21 artists explore and expand notions of recovery 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The Brooklyn Museum is preparing to return about 4,500 pre-Columbian artifacts taken from Costa Rica roughly a century ago. Museum Wants to Return Objects, but There?s a Hitch 2010-12-31T23:11:48Z Also on San Fernando is a haphazardly marked path to a pre-Columbian petroglyph, a volcanic boulder carved with what appear to be intertwining snakes. Explorer: On the Solentiname Islands in Nicaragua, an Eden With Art 2012-03-02T23:25:09Z The 15 pre-Columbian sculptures form the show’s other highlight. LACMA's uneven new Picasso and Rivera show reveals an unprecedented, must-see discovery 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z For Rivera it meant greater prominence for pre-Columbian painting and sculpture. LACMA's uneven new Picasso and Rivera show reveals an unprecedented, must-see discovery 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z One captivating little event: the Dec. 11 Dance of the Elders, in which members of the local Latino community, dressed in colorful, ribbon-bedecked folk costumes, reenact a pre-Columbian ritual of their culture. San Juans welcome holidays with new art museum (and bright lights) 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z A prologue introduces us to the pre-Columbian city through post-conquest historical maps of Tenochtitlán, the Aztec capital that became Mexico City, and Cuzco, the former Incan capital in Peru. How Latin America Was Built, Before Modernism Came Along 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z A one-mile loop trail that descends 185 feet into the canyon, passing 25 cliff dwelling rooms constructed by the Sinagua, a pre-Columbian cultural group who lived in Walnut Canyon from about A.D. Road Scholar’s trips for kids and their grandparents provide a rare bonding experience 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Both precarios and basuritas are invented forms, but another that Vicuña has used repeatedly is directly adapted from a pre-Columbian object called the quipu. The Precarious Art of Cecilia Vicuña 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z He used indigenous materials, including amethysts, and reworked motifs such as the jaguar, which were common in pre-Columbian art. An American in Mexico 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “It’s this idea of the U.S. being built on the indigenous and the pre-Columbian,” Moctezuma says. A border wall rises in Oceanside — but this one is an art project, by Tijuana artist Marcos Ramirez 'ERRE' 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z But the most effective altered ready-made is just passing through: an imposing pre-Columbian plumed serpent’s head lent by the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Danh Vo: An Artist at the Crossroads of History and Diary 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The technique is not native to these communities, but the designs draw from ones long used for huipils, the traditional tunics worn in the region since pre-Columbian times. Review | In the galleries: Humble materials yield extraordinary art 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Jararanko as an ingredient in traditional Andean medicine has deep roots, dating back to pre-Columbian times. They rely on this lizard to heal their pain. Now it’s endangered. 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Such hallucinogenic substances have been used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas to induce altered states of consciousness and healing since pre-Columbian times. Averted disaster on Horizon Air flight renews scrutiny on mental health of those in the cockpit 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The artist tapped into pre-Columbian mythology, landscape and spiritualism to craft serpentine altars, glistening cenotes and stone portals. At the Made in L.A. 2023 biennial, Luis Bermudez's work is posthumously honored — and sheds more light on his story 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z In one, Manzaneda is applying charcoal made in an oxygen vacuum, a method used by pre-Columbian Indigenous people in the Amazon that tackles soil acidity and improves water and nutrient retention. In climate fight, Europe's olive, wine farmers turn to tech and tradition 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Remittances paid for most of the houses in town and helped finance public works, including a basketball court and renovations for a resplendent, 17th century church constructed with stones from a pre-Columbian temple. Mexico's peso is soaring. That's bad news for people who rely on dollars sent from the U.S. 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “You can’t be a pre-Columbian specialist and just be like, ‘Well, this isn’t an ancient thing, so I’m just gonna consign it to the fake shelf.’ Artist Gala Porras-Kim wants to know: 'Can a museum be a cemetery? Or a Crate & Barrel?' 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Like many pre-Columbian civilizations, the Aztecs considered human sacrifice an important part of their religious traditions. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z As a scholar, he published dozens of books, including key art historical texts from the pre-Columbian era to the late 20th century. 13 unmissable arts events we're looking forward to this summer 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Concentric circular trenches, some as much as 60 feet deep, had been carved into the volcanic rock of the mountaintop, bringing to mind a pre-Columbian earthwork. Courting the Sirens of the Southern Sky 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The findings, published Thursday in Scientific Reports of the journal Nature, provide the first direct evidence that ancient Europeans consumed psychoactive drugs much like their pre-Columbian brethren in Mesoamerica, the researchers said. Tripping in the Bronze Age 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z To honor the pre-Columbian roots of the region is an act of defiance against that hate. In ‘Wakanda Forever,’ Black filmmakers did right by Indigenous peoples 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z She stood next to a painting of the pre-Columbian city of Teotihuacán. A DEA agent tracked the source of fentanyl in Mormon country — a Mexican cartel I was doing a lot of studying on my own time, because they had a crazy library, and so I’d look at pre-Columbian manuscripts, redraw things and create my own language, inspired by those manuscripts. Let the record show: For Ozzie Juarez the hustle is creativity in L.A. 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z We’ve been looking at different images of Aztec and Mayan references, these pre-Columbian, ceramic works. The cyborg is an extension of self. What myths has this creature inherited from rafa? 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The study, recently published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, sheds new light on religious practices, ancient trade routes and plant-based medicine in the pre-Columbian Andes. Archaeologists find a trove of ancient human sacrifices fed psychedelic cacti before death 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The gallery, in the library’s landmark Thomas Jefferson Building in Washington, “will give voice to the pre-Columbian cultures of the Americas,” said John Hessler, the exhibition curator, according to the library statement. Library of Congress gets $10 million for early Americas gallery 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Most had been buried in a classic pre-Columbian style in Peru: their bodies bound in a sitting fetal position and bundled in layers of textiles, surrounded by ceramic vessels, plates, pots and figurines. ‘3,000 Years of History Are Literally Just Beneath Our Feet’ 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “I was sure that it was a decorative pre-Columbian bead,” he said. Unearthing a Maya Civilization That ‘Punched Above its Weight’ 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Historians have linked the dish to the Quechua word “kawsay,” which means “life force” or “sustenance” and, in pre-Columbian times, may have referred to the elemental combination of potatoes and chiles. Causa, Peru’s traditional layered potato salad, changes with the times 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z When she was growing up in Chile, the school curriculum was completely Eurocentric; there were no museums of pre-Columbian art in the capital. Cecilia Vicuña’s Desire Lines 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z There are many examples of land art in prehistoric and Indigenous cultures—for example, earthworks and mounds made by pre-Columbian Native Americans. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The Inca, like all other pre-Columbian societies, did not use axle-mounted wheels for transportation. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Rodriguez is known for working with Indigenous materials that date to the pre-Columbian era, such as vegetable pigments she manufactures herself. How artist Mercedes Dorame shares pieces of her Tongva heritage across L.A.’s public landscapes 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z After he was discharged from the military, Gesner headed off to Ecuador to hunt for pre-Columbian artifacts. Harry Gesner, designer who created Malibu's crested 'Wave House,' dies at 97 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Inspired by sojourns in New York City and South America, the painter developed a style that’s as indebted to street tagging as to pre-Columbian sculpture and ceramics. Review | In the galleries: Solo shows convert art into energy 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Since then, it said, 89 other pre-Columbian cave-art sites have been identified in southeastern North America. In Alabama’s ‘19th Unnamed Cave,’ a Trove of Ancient Dark-Zone Art 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z One of the largest population centers in pre-Columbian America and home to more than 100,000 people at its height in about 500 CE, Teotihuacan was located about thirty miles northeast of modern Mexico City. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z She ultimately began to make modern-day ritual objects, inspired by Amazonian Indigenous art and Mexico’s pre-Columbian past. Review | At the Art Museum of the Americas, a wide-reaching showcase of Mexican women 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Psilocybin’s American history traces back to pre-Columbian times, but the mushrooms grow naturally in many parts of the globe. Research shows psychedelic mushrooms can help treat depression. Is legalization on the horizon for Washington? 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Because the virus causes distinctive lesions on the teeth of puppies, the veterinary pathologist Elizabeth Uhl determined that it had not been present in pre-Columbian dogs, whose entombed teeth she examined. Animals That Infect Humans Are Scary. It’s Worse When We Infect Them Back. 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Some conservationists view the preserve as a critical component of a future network of protected lands extending from Canada to Mexico that would be “rewilded” with reintroduced species to mimic the biodiversity of pre-Columbian America. Conservationists create a vast home on the eco-range for wildlife north of L.A. 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Then, as a tasting menu of several courses unfolded, each bringing with it flavors that were utterly new, I felt intimations of that pre-Columbian past. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z A legend says that several hundred years ago, in pre-Columbian Mexico, a lightning bolt struck an agave plant and released the juice we now call mezcal. If You Sell ‘Oaxaca in a Bottle,’ What Happens to Oaxaca? 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z They’ve taken down a statue of Christopher Columbus and are in the process of replacing it with a replica of a pre-Columbian statue believed to depict a Huastecan woman. Mexico's new culture war: Did a pyramid light show 'decolonize' or rewrite history? 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Incense was a practical tool, weapon and medicine at once, wielded to banish foul smells and with them disease and evil spirits, from pre-Columbian Mesoamerica to medieval Europe to the Himalayas. The Consolations of Incense 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Ms. López continued working in that vein, also presenting the Virgin Mary as pre-Columbian goddesses and a modern-day Mexican American young woman. Yolanda López, artist who elevated Latina life, dies at 78 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “Almost everything which moved was eaten,” he wrote of pre-Columbian Mexico. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Legend says the Aztecs wandered for more than a century before establishing Tenochtitlán, the largest city in the pre-Columbian Americas, on the site of what is now Mexico City. How Mexico avoided Olympics embarrassment by becoming a racewalking power 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z The pre-Columbian Maya carefully plotted the object’s position relative to the stars, tying its movements to shifting terrestrial seasons. Why are people so dang obsessed with Mars? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Five of these were shows of pre-Columbian art; one featured paintings by Diego Rivera. Column: Here's what Sen. Mike Lee got wrong about a Smithsonian Latino museum 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Its holdings included pre-Columbian artifacts, Persian miniatures and two Picasso paintings that Mr. Demetrion dismissed as “Park Avenue pictures,” worthy of a millionaire’s apartment but not a top-tier museum. James Demetrion, museum director who transformed the Hirshhorn, dies at 90 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z It was a rare line of continuity that ran from the pre-Columbian era into the Mexican present, allowing the society to glimpse a shattered wholeness. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z He and a brother, Robert Arnett, later opened an Atlanta gallery specializing in pre-Columbian, Asian and African art. Bill Arnett, who collected and promoted Black vernacular art, dies at 81 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z But alongside farmland and homes, the Guarijíos history and heritage also faces obliteration: pre-Columbian petroglyphs, ceremonial sites and a swathe of riverside territory rich in medicinal plants will all be lost beneath the rising waters. Giant Mexican dam poised to displace indigenous people and flood graves 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z I think of someone like Enrique Olvera, the celebrated Mexico City chef, whose cooking is pre-Columbian and preternaturally delicious, but modern in every possible way. Review | With a beautiful line of Italian-Indian pizzas, Bella does fusion right 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z He listed the contents on the website, claiming that the chest contained pre-Columbian animal figures, gold nuggets and coins, Chinese jade faces, emerald rings and other exotic items. Treasure stash worth over $1 million found in Rocky Mountains after decade-long search 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z The pre-Columbian ruins of Monte Albán, which overlooks the city of Oaxaca, Mexico. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z When Goodrich wasn’t performing surgery, he was an avid collector – of antique medical books, pre-Columbian medical artifacts, rare watches and fine wines, among other things. Surgeon known for separating conjoined twins was early coronavirus victim 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The Spanish National Police, working with the Colombian Police, recovered pre-Columbian objects illegally acquired through looting in Colombia. Global crackdown on stolen art nets thousands of artifacts, more than 100 arrests 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Los Angeles painter Sandy Rodriguez creates contemporary paintings using materials of pre-Columbian artists, such as cochineal and mineral oxides. How a vital record of Mexican indigenous life was created under quarantine 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Butoh dancer Vanessa Skantze presents a full-length solo about “the fierce beauty and wrenching pain of the Americas,” focusing on pre-Columbian gods and the European invasion of the Western Hemisphere. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for February 2020 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The center focuses on the history and customs of the 19 pueblos of New Mexico, starting from pre-Columbian times. You’re going where? Albuquerque 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z New evidence suggests that pre-Columbian Amazonian civilisations were comparable in scale and complexity to better-known Andean and Mesoamerican cultures. Archaeologists fear Bolsonaro agenda will kill Amazon civilisation research 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z It holds an eclectic mix of art, sculptures and decorative pieces, many from France’s former colonies but also from pre-Columbian societies and early Japanese ones, for which Mr. Chirac had a passion. Jacques Chirac, Who Led France Envisioning European Unity, Is Dead at 86 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The market for pre-Columbian antiquities was rapidly expanding, and theft from archaeological sites throughout Latin America was on the rise. Column: A looted Maya sculpture sparks a storm over its planned sale at auction 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The lake was once considered a deity by the pre-Columbian people that lived on its shores. Lake Titicaca, once considered Andean deity, faces pollution threat 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The children, who were aged between four and 14, were reportedly sacrificed to honor the gods of the pre-Columbian Chimu culture. World’s largest 'mass child sacrifice' site discovered in Peru: reports 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Native American life was being lived right now, in an evolving mixture of pre-Columbian customs and twentieth-century American ways of life. How Cultural Anthropologists Redefined Humanity 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Drawing inspiration from pre-Columbian designs, the striking concrete residence set the stage for modern architecture in L.A. Four Hours: Exploring Hollywood Boulevard, like a local 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z For example, white settlers and early archaeologists in 19th century North America excavated elaborate pre-Columbian burial mounds—but ascribed them to a lost “moundbuilder race” that was killed by the ancestors of Native Americans. Believe in Atlantis? These archaeologists want to win you back to science 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Other items impressed with their attention to detail, such as the delicate drawings of the Mayan Theatre, with its powerful facade that fused the pre-Columbian with Art Deco. How shows of old photos and architectural designs harken to a golden California of the 1900s 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The late ceramic artist was as intrigued by pre-Columbian design as she was by Japanese pattern and it was reflected in work that was both majestic and whimsical. Datebook: New dance, ebullient sculpture and a film inspired by Gerard Richter 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z GPA tracking will identify hotspots which will allow visitors to see re-creations of structures in the pre-Columbian landscape superimposed on the current site. Cahokia Mounds society gets $100K grant for digital projects 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z But the interview with Caal was in Spanish, while the family’s mother tongue was Q’eqchi’, a pre-Columbian Mayan language, the Washington Post reported. Anger grows after death of Guatemalan migrant girl held in US 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Sandy Rodriguez creates works inspired by pre-Columbian pigments and early colonial codices. Essential Arts: Stories of immigration on canvas, Ellen Reid's 'stunning' opera, an inspiring musical 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z “You get back a more pre-Columbian forest then that means it’s less likely to trap all those people in the town,” Scott said. Rebuilding Paradise: California town devastated by fire looks to future 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Last year, researchers uncovered a vast array of mysterious pre-Columbian rock art in the caves of a remote uninhabited Caribbean island. 40,000-year-old animal drawing discovered in remote Borneo cave 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z “Native America” charts the rise of complex, pre-Columbian civilizations in the Americas in the new episode “Nature to Nations.” TV This Week, Oct. 28-Nov. 3: 'A Very Wicked Halloween,' 'House of Cards' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Perez, who said his own ancestors were buried among indigenous people in an area of pre-Columbian settlement in Mexico, criticized UC’s history related to remains as “deeply flawed.” UC faculty leaders announce study on whether SAT and ACT tests accurately predict college success - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z On Christmas Eve 1985, Mexico City’s world-renowned National Museum of Anthropology was victim to a massive heist, losing 140 Mayan, Aztec and other pre-Columbian artifacts in a single night. Gael García Bernal and director Alonso Ruizpalacios discuss the cultural politics of their art heist film "Museo" - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The idea of a pre-Columbian forest generally means not suppressing early summer fires, and removing some younger trees to create a more widely spaced forest. Rebuilding Paradise: California town devastated by fire looks to future 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The thousands of designs, created centuries ago, comprise the largest concentration of indigenous pre-Columbian rock art in the Caribbean, according to experts. 40,000-year-old animal drawing discovered in remote Borneo cave 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z They ranged from fossils and the reconstructed skeleton of a dinosaur to Roman frescoes and pre-Columbian Brazilian objects. Brazil seeks funds to rebuild museum 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The archaeological section of the museum held more than 100,000 objects with a priceless collection of Brazilian artefacts dating back to pre-Columbian times. Brazil museum fire: Treasures at risk 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Culturally, the pre-Columbian Aztecs considered it so valuable they used the beans as currency. When You Love Chocolate, This Isn’t Like Work 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z “Cars are artifacts, just like pre-Columbian pottery and Impressionist paintings, but we understand that they have a functional component — which is the reason they were built to begin with,” Mr. Kendall said. Your Ride Has Arrived for the Ticker-Tape Parade 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The diet of the pre-Columbian population that could survive the extermination deteriorated as the foreigners progressed. Immigration, hunger and freedom: Media is missing the larger historical context 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z She traipsed around Southern Mexico in the 1940s in search of pre-Columbian archeology. Why Luchita Hurtado at 97 is the hot discovery of the Hammer's 'Made in LA' biennial 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z But trepanation—the act of drilling, cutting, or scraping a hole in the skull for medical reasons—was practiced for thousands of years from ancient Greece to pre-Columbian Peru. South America’s Inca civilization was better at skull surgery than Civil War doctors 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Rodriguez also makes wry paper works that riff on painted colonial and pre-Columbian codices in contemporary ways. Datebook: Videos of the female figure, an autobiographical exhibit and paintings of immigrant terrains 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Only the Inca commanded a larger empire than the Chimú in pre-Columbian South America, and superior Inca forces put an end to the Chimú Empire around A.D. Exclusive: Ancient Mass Child Sacrifice May Be World's Largest 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z It's ancient art week for Knight, who also explored the fearsome artifacts of the pre-Columbian center of Teotihuacan at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Essential Arts & Culture: Getty Villa's redo, speaker dresses and Kendrick Lamar's Pulitzer — damn! 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Prehistoric artifacts and pre-Columbian ceramics to modern-day art and sculptures also are on display. Uncovering the secrets of Nicaragua 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Piperno was skeptical that the region’s pre-Columbian population was really so large, and pointed to previous studies showing that fewer people were needed to construct these earthworks than was previously believed. Archaeologists discover 81 ancient settlements in the Amazon 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The Hellers also acquired Asian and pre-Columbian pottery. 30 years after theft, FBI recovers Chagall painting stolen from New York couple’s apartment 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The sweet potato seemed to be a solid piece of evidence in support of pre-Columbian contact between Polynesians and South Americans, until now. Sweet potato migrated to Polynesia thousands of years before people did 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Piperno was skeptical that the region’s pre-Columbian population was really so large, pointing to studies showing that fewer people were needed to construct these earthworks than was previously believed. Archaeologists discover 81 ancient settlements in the Amazon 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z The research, funded in part by the National Geographic Society and published today in the journal Nature Communications, challenges a common perception of the pre-Columbian Amazon rainforest as sparsely populated. Amazon Jungle Once Home to Millions More Than Previously Thought 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z “The big debate is how populations were distributed in pre-Columbian times in the Amazon.” Lost Amazon villages uncovered by archaeologists 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z And in the headwaters of the Xingu River in the Amazon basin, Dr. Heckenberger and his colleagues discovered remains of broad highways and dozens of fortified pre-Columbian villages. Satellites Reveal Ancient Civilization Beneath the Amazon Rainforest 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z But what role these tiny dogs played in pre-Columbian society has been unclear. Dogs and cats may have been involved in Maya rituals 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z "And what was it about pre-Columbian ruins that made them so attractive to Wright in the 1920s as the basis for an experimental, concrete-block L.A. architecture?" Essential Arts & Culture: #Oscars2018 and culture, the trippy Olafur Eliasson installation 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The works of Los Angeles native and noted ceramist Dora De Larios were influenced by pre-Columbian pottery and ancient Japanese sculpture. Honoring the pioneering work of L.A. ceramist Dora De Larios 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z What’s more, the precise source of the pre-Columbian designs stamped on the concrete blocks of those 1923 houses is either unknown or remains the subject of informed guesswork — even for experts. How I tried to crack the mysterious case of Frank Lloyd Wright's Los Angeles houses 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Throughout her career, De Larios' work took singular forms — as small, sprightly sculptures of animals and towering goddesses — inspired by her interest in pre-Columbian craft and ancient Japanese design. Dora De Larios, innovative artist known for creating ceramic work that reflected L.A., dies at 84 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z In particular, maize, the main cereal in pre-Columbian America, employs C4 photosynthesis. Dogs and cats may have been involved in Maya rituals 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z She created work inspired by pre-Columbian pottery and ancient Japanese funerary sculpture, yet her work felt resolutely Modern. Ceramic artist Dora De Larios on shaping her own path by melding the Mexican, Japanese and Modern 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Bolivia’s first indigenous president celebrated Wednesday the recent recognition of the pre-Columbian tradition by the U.N.’s educational, scientific and cultural agency. Bolivia’s Alasitas Fair shines with UNESCO list recognition 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z And what was it about pre-Columbian ruins that made them so attractive to Wright in the 1920s as the basis for an experimental, concrete-block L.A. architecture? How I tried to crack the mysterious case of Frank Lloyd Wright's Los Angeles houses 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z He was shot dead Nov. 19 while cycling on a rural highway near the pre-Columbian pyramids of Teotihuacan, northeast of Mexico City. Mexico arrests suspect in deadly assault on media executive 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Nilsson isn’t the first to try reconstructing the faces of South America’s pre-Columbian elite. Exclusive: Face of Ancient Peruvian Queen Reconstructed 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The private, nonprofit collection includes important impressionists, Picassos, members of the Washington Color School and displays of African, Asian and pre-Columbian art. Got guests in town? Here’s where to take them in D.C. 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Experts say it was common in pre-Columbian times to keep skulls as trophies and display them to symbolize death and rebirth. AP PHOTOS: Bolivians pay homage to skulls in annual festival 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z While there were tens of thousands in pre-Columbian times, the parrot population dwindled to 13 by 1973 because of deforestation, hunting and species competition. Another Victim of Hurricane Maria: Puerto Rico’s Treasured Rainforest 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The death had seemed serious but casual, as if it had taken place in a pre-Columbian city where death was expected, and did not in the long run count for much. Slouching towards Biloxi: Joan Didion on life in America's south 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z We really do not know the frequency of such cataclysmic events during the pre-Columbian era. In Houston, Anxiety and Frantic Rescues as Floodwaters Rise 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Linguistic studies suggest pre-Columbian Nicaragua was inhabited by tribes that migrated from regions near modern day Mexico and Colombia. Bodies in Urns Among Artifacts Found in 1,000-Year Old Cemetery 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The technique is as ancient as the pre-Columbian civilizations that developed it. Review | For superior tacos, fuel up at this Maryland gas station 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Her tableaus of carved wooden figures embellished with drawings, fabric and found objects were influenced by pre-Columbian art and the works of Robert Rauschenberg. 1960s pop artist Marisol’s estate is donated to art gallery 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Back in the 1960s, Blanton's teachers and peers didn't think collective societies existed in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. It wasn't just Greece: Archaeologists find early democratic societies in the Americas 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z It also found that forests closer to the pre-Columbian settlements were much more likely to boast tree species domesticated by ancient peoples. Ancient human tree cultivation shaped Amazon landscape 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z So they compared the distribution of domesticated species to more than 3,000 known pre-Columbian archaeological sites and likely settlement areas, including near the banks of rivers. Amazon rainforest was shaped by an ancient hunger for fruits and nuts 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z It was presumably first domesticated more than 7,000 years ago by pre-Columbian cultures and was known as the ‘mother grain’ of the Incan Empire1. The genome of Chenopodium quinoa : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Miami Dade College plans to create a permanent public gallery in the Freedom Tower for the collection of pre-Columbian and early American artifacts. Rare historical artifacts donated to 2 Miami schools 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z These landscapes, with fertile soils and favourable climate, were utilised by advanced pre-Columbian civilisations, such as the Incas. Dry tropical forests 'overlooked and under threat' - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z “City” is a monumental architectonic work, with dimensions comparable to those of the National Mall, in Washington, D.C., and a layout informed by pre-Columbian ritual cities like Teotihuacan. A Monument to Outlast Humanity 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z However, in the southwestern Amazon — which hosted large pre-Columbian populations — about 30% of the distribution of domesticated species stemmed from human activities. Amazon rainforest was shaped by an ancient hunger for fruits and nuts 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The unusual discovery may help archaeologists understand the roles of dogs in pre-Columbian Peru—including their potentially important role as sacrificial victims. Why are these 1000-year-old dogs buried under the Lima zoo? 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z At Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park, rising damp and eroding mortar are causing walls and foundations to collapse and roofs to sag, slowly destroying many of its 585 pre-Columbian cliff dwellings. National Parks in Peril 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Many pre-Columbian Peruvian cultures, including the Wari, carefully bundled their dead in layers of textiles and buried them with offerings. The Wari's grisly end—the fall of a South American empire 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The pre-Columbian artifacts are four large tablets and three small limestone fragments with carvings of Mayan hieroglyphics and iconography. FBI returns Guatemala ancient Mayan artifacts that were in a private U.S. collection 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The researchers also found that the domesticated plants tended to cluster around the remains of pre-Columbian settlements — or areas where people lived prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus. Amazon rainforest was shaped by an ancient hunger for fruits and nuts 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Some pre-Columbian Peruvian cultures believed that dogs escorted humans to the afterlife, and archaeologists have found a few human tombs there that contain companion dogs. Why are these 1000-year-old dogs buried under the Lima zoo? 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z "The cultural significance of these pre-Columbian artifacts is priceless to the people of Guatemala," Deirdre Fike, FBI assistant director in charge of the agency's Los Angeles office, said following the ceremony. FBI repatriates recovered 1,000-year-old Mayan artifacts to Guatemala 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z "I was really impressed" by the work, said Maricarmen Vega, a bioarchaeologist at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru here, who studies violence in pre-Columbian societies along the Peruvian coast. The Wari's grisly end—the fall of a South American empire 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Rodriguez founded the original Mexican Museum and started a collection that now has more than 16,000 pre-Columbian, colonial and contemporary works of Mexican and Latino art. World-class Mexican Museum being built in San Francisco 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z It did in fact take a tribe to lay the ground for the phenomenon—specifically, the pre-Columbian Arawak tribe of Hispaniola, who slow-cooked meat over green wood. The True Histories Behind America’s Most Original Food 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z The Cahokia Mounds is the largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico. Money donated in bid to make Illinois site national park 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z According to the Aymara calendar, we're now in the year 5524 — a calculation of the time since Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World added on to five millennia of pre-Columbian civilization in the Andes. Bolivia’s leader wants you to know: It’s the year 5524 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Traditionally, he sees in the new year at the archaeological ruins at Tiahuanaco, the site of a pre-Columbian fortress. Bolivia leader Morales wants to ditch Gregorian calendar - BBC News 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z In addition, there are several pre-Columbian South American textiles made with tens of thousands of feathers. At the Katonah Museum, the Art of the Nest 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z He traveled the world, acquiring valuable collections of pre-Columbian, African and Oceanic art. Seymour Lazar, celebrity lawyer, wheeler-dealer and convicted felon, dies at 88 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z At the same time, while soaking up the sun in the expatriate community in Cuernavaca, Mexico, he amassed a serious collection of pre-Columbian art. Seymour Lazar, Flamboyant Entertainment Lawyer, Dies at 88 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The Spanish saw it as subversive, linked to pre-Columbian festivities and beliefs, and banned it. A Liquor for the Farm-to-Table Movement 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z THE basement of a petrol station is not an obvious place to display some 6,000 pre-Columbian ceramics. Returning the hatchet 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He collected tapestries from Asia, pre-Columbian artifacts from South America and antiquities from the Middle East. A Huge Collection of Rock Lullabies, With a Nice Ring 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z People of a certain ilk — like the rich woman with the pre-Columbian arrowheads — loved such letters. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Llamas is not surprised that a potentially common pre-Columbian genetic group all but disappeared after the Spanish arrived. Inca child mummy reveals lost genetic history of South America 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Pig Point itself has become vital in the understanding of pre-Columbian settlement and ceremony. Maryland site likely a hub of Native American settlement 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Last May, Chile returned 189 pre-Columbian items to Peru and Ecuador. Returning the hatchet 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z It’s been observed since pre-Columbian times, and colorful skeletons, marigolds and elaborate altars are usually among the trappings of the festival. New York Today: In Hurricane Sandy’s Wake 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z He used it a few years ago to reveal that a pre-Columbian site in central Mexico was far larger than explorers on the ground had detected. Pernicious Parasite Strikes Explorers of ‘Lost City’ 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z It included aging, amnesia, color, deafness, dreams, ferns, Freud, hallucinations, neural Darwinism, phantom limbs, photography, pre-Columbian history, swimming and twins. Oliver Sacks Dies at 82; Neurologist and Author Explored the Brain’s Quirks 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The combs were discovered at a site known as Cultura Arica, a pre-Columbian agricultural town in the north of Chile dated to A.D. Oldest Lice Combs in the Americas' Discovered 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Indians dabble in pre-Columbian rituals sometimes frowned upon by the Catholic church and Evangelical Protestantism is siphoning off believers in the country. Pope Moves to Warm Ties With Indigenous Bolivians 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z To the pre-Columbian people, he says, the meteorites were an important part of the landscape. Meteorite Thefts Pose a Problem in Ancient Impact Field 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z He traveled far beyond where any European scientist had reached, studying Indians and their languages and customs, pre-Columbian rock art, geography, geology, flora, and fauna. Naturalists in paradise 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Teotihuacán is the largest pre-Columbian city in the Americas, most well-known for its climbable Sun and Moon pyramids. Three Amazing Days in Mexico City with Kids 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z It is a three-volume narrative of the history of the Americas which starts in the pre-Columbian period and ends in 1980. Uruguayan author Eduardo Galeano dies in Montevideo 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The road follows an ancient track once used to transport coca leaves from the lowlands to pre-Columbian highland civilizations. Climate Change vs. Conservation 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The Nazca Lines are stylized figures etched into the landscape by a pre-Columbian culture. World Digest: Jan. 20, 2015 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Ledesma’s two paintings include “Fisherman,” whose colorful, segmented image suggests a cross between pre-Columbian art and a European stained-glass window. Escape the cold at Dominican art exhibition at Art Museum of the Americas 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z His poetry speaks of Marilyn Monroe and Charles Darwin, of Spanish conquistadors and pre-Columbian gods. Science Fuels the Writing, and Faith, of a Nicaraguan Poet 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Many researchers also thought the large faces were made on the site of the pre-Columbian metropolis. Electron Beam Points To Origins Of Teotihuacan Stone Faces 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Some say it lies in pre-Columbian commemorations that were later overlaid with elements of Roman Catholicism. Halloween Creeps In Where Local Tradition Ruled the Living and Dead 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Investigators say a middleman in Peru bought some of the pre-Columbian items from local farmers in Peru who robbed burial sites. US returns ancient artefacts to Peru 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z A Utah man forfeited two other objects — a pre-Columbian statue and a funerary vessel — after Israeli authorities arrested him on smuggling charges. US returns dozens of stolen artifacts to Peru 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Two other objects - a pre-Columbian statue and a funerary vessel - were forfeited by a Utah man investigated after Israeli authorities arrested him on smuggling charges. US returns dozens of stolen artifacts to Peru 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z “A pre-Columbian carver would use a stone file with sand to help it cut,” Walsh says. Electron Beam Points To Origins Of Teotihuacan Stone Faces 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z He also demonstrated the widespread use of peyote cacti and other hallucinogenic plants throughout Latin America and Amazonia in the pre-Columbian era. That’s a Trip: Scientists Discuss Merits of Psychedelics In Medicine A dozen musicians pound out a furious rhythm with pre-Columbian traditional wooden drums, rattles and flutes. Seductive Nahuatl opera to premiere in Mexico City 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The 42-acre park is the site of a pre-Columbian ceremonial center built by Native Americans more than 1,500 years ago. New historian at Winterville Mounds 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Beginning in the 1950s, however, palaeoanthropological studies found evidence of lesions associated with TB in pre-Columbian skeletons in South America. Seals brought TB to Americas 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z And archaeological remains from South America show that pre-Columbian hunters got tapeworms and other pathogens from seals. Tuberculosis Is Newer Than What Was Thought, Study Says 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The country is a stew of Japanese, Italian, Chinese, Spanish and Jewish immigrants, heaped onto Peru’s pre-Columbian indigenous cultures. Gastón Acurio, South America’s super chef “It was then relocated to the area of the Music Room and in 2004 was moved to an area adjacent to the pre-Columbian pavilion.” The story of a lady and her unicorn, a statue on the move at Dumbarton Oaks There also will be a scale version of a pyramid at Casa Azul that was created to display pre-Columbian art collected by her husband, muralist Diego Rivera. Frida Kahlo exhibition planned next year in NYC 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z "Mexico harbors one of the largest amounts of pre-Columbian genetic diversity in the Americas," study co-author Dr. Andres Moreno-Estrada, a life sciences research associate at Stanford University, said in a university news release. Gene 'Map' of Mexicans Reveals Great Diversity 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The pre-Columbian artifacts from the New World, they found, were linked directly to African relatives. Out of Their Gourds Came Ours 2014-02-24T21:51:24Z The sliver of wood has associations with the True Cross; gold was symbolic of sacredness and immortality in pre-Columbian religions. A Mexican Showcase for Ambition 2014-02-19T23:14:19Z This is heavy metal, Bolivian style, a clashing fusion of thrashing guitars and shrieking lyrics with the rhythms and instruments of Andean folk tunes, its roots not just pre-Columbian but pre-Incan. Sucre Journal: Headbanging in Bolivia to the Flutes of Yore 2013-12-31T23:39:52Z The ritual is rooted in pre-Columbian indigenous Andean culture, which believes that an individuals remains should be cared for because the bones carry a portion of the person’s soul. Halloween: These Are the Real Deathfests 2013-10-30T10:35:33Z This artist's reconstruction shows one possible pre-Columbian village. Amazon ecology: Footprints in the forest 2013-10-09T17:20:27.567Z For the chieftains of pre-Columbian America, the dazzling yellow stuff they found glinting at the bottom of streams or buried in the rocky ground captured the power of the sun god. Does gold come from outer space? 2013-09-19T01:26:09Z Professor Ossio, a former culture minister, says the bullfight corresponds to an Andean vision of the duality of the world that dates to pre-Columbian times. Pitting Heaven and Earth in a Fierce Andean Rite 2013-08-10T22:39:46Z The chihuahua can trace its ancestry to pre-Columbian dogs from Mexico Genetic research has challenged the idea that the dogs present in the Americas when Europeans arrived were swamped by animals brought by the settlers. Ancient origin for American dogs 2013-07-11T11:45:58Z According to Peru's tourism ministry, it was a religious and administrative centre long before the pre-Columbian Inca civilisation. Developers raze ancient Peru pyramid 2013-07-03T21:32:46Z But researchers debate whether human settlements in the region were extensive or limited in the pre-Columbian era. Amazon ecology: Footprints in the forest 2013-10-09T17:20:27.567Z This year, they have made seven seizures of items that include old coins and replicas of pre-Columbian dolls that incorporate ancient cloth looted from archaeological sites. Lima Journal: Guardians of Peru’s Treasures Stake Out Post Office to Block Smuggling 2013-06-14T01:52:05Z The table is from Ikea; the sculptures — of human heads, a skull and a few animal forms — could be either home-decorator accessories or pre-Columbian grave finds. Art Review: Museo del Barrio’s ‘Bienal 2013’ Explores Self and Origins 2013-06-13T21:49:21Z Thousands of people flood the streets to watch the parades, which carry influences from Europe, pre-Columbian customs, and nowadays, popular cultural from around the world. In pictures: Ecuador 2013-06-03T14:45:34Z Only the core of the pre-Columbian mound was left standing Officials in Belize say a construction company has destroyed one of the country's largest Mayan pyramids. Mayan pyramid destroyed in Belize 2013-05-14T09:06:55Z Early archaeological work and excavations on Marajó Island, pictured here, suggested that the Amazon's soil was too poor to support extensive civilization in the pre-Columbian era, before Europeans arrived in the 1400s. Amazon ecology: Footprints in the forest 2013-10-09T17:20:27.567Z A Sotheby’s auction of pre-Columbian works, held in Paris in March, took in more than $13 million for about 150 items. Lima Journal: Guardians of Peru’s Treasures Stake Out Post Office to Block Smuggling 2013-06-14T01:52:05Z The condition was common in four groups — ancient Egyptians, pre-Columbian people in Peru and Utah, and 19th-century Alaska natives — with different diets and ways of life. Hardening of the arteries common in ancient mummies 2013-03-11T01:14:00Z Implausible moment: The pre-Columbian civilisation that built and outfitted the temple were master engineers. A grown-up viewing of Indiana Jones 2012-10-04T22:29:10Z The Mayan temple dates back to pre-Columbian times and is estimated to be 2,300 year old. Mayan pyramid destroyed in Belize 2013-05-14T09:06:55Z Meanwhile pre-Columbian South America was populated by people who crossed a now-vanished land bridge far to the north. Did Easter Islanders Mix It Up With South Americans? 2012-02-06T21:33:21Z Candidates include recovery from the potential wide-scale disturbance by pre-Columbian human societies now beginning to be uncovered or the increasing availability of some formerly limiting factor, such as atmospheric carbon dioxide. Rainforest in Transition: Is the Amazon Transforming before Our Eyes? 2012-01-18T20:15:25.580Z They are far from pre-Columbian settlements discovered elsewhere in the Amazon. Land Carvings Attest to Amazon?s Lost World 2012-01-14T21:14:03Z They kidnapped other men from this town of Purepechas, indigenous people who still speak a pre-Columbian language. In Mexico, forests fall prey to crime mafias 2011-07-06T10:50:00Z His first Saturday on the job he sold a pre-Columbian textile, and he was on his way. Robert Miller, Manhattan Art Dealer, Dies at 72 2011-06-27T02:23:06Z Still, he is well versed in everything from Mexico in the pre-Columbian era to modern pop culture icons, and he manages to bring his aperçus together into an engaging narrative. Campaigning for Change in Mexico 2011-06-24T17:05:26Z Even in pre-Columbian times, Annona fruits were enjoyed for their sherbetlike texture and a flavor that resembles a mixture of banana and pineapple. Off the Tree, Ready to Eat 2011-06-09T18:15:00.450Z Tires are frequently treated like wood or leather, with Ms. Romero carving into their surfaces intricate patterns derived from pre-Columbian imagery or Iberian medieval Islamic art. | Westchester: Leaving Her Mark With the Well Worn 2011-06-04T00:46:29Z In April 2010, 12 pre-Columbian human skulls were repatriated to Peru by ICE and CBP in the first case of this case of this kind. U.S. returns smuggled Peruvian artifacts 2011-05-12T18:34:09Z Resources.—To the Indian in pre-Columbian days no ships from overseas brought supplies, and as the various tribes were frequently at war with their neighbours, trade relations were greatly restricted. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Taken together, the artifacts represent a wide sample of most of the pottery styles in pre-Columbian Panama from the period A.D. Pre-Columbian pottery returned to Panama's president 2011-04-27T17:50:39Z Dr. Sheets said that, for example, it would not be useful at his pre-Columbian site at Cerén, in El Salvador. Using Laser to Map Ancient Civilization in a Matter of Days 2010-05-10T21:25:00Z The discovery of the Indian village has excited archaeologists because of the insights it may give into how Indians lived in pre-Columbian times. In Narragansett, R.I., History Trumps Property Rights 2010-04-06T19:44:00Z There are also several mid-19th-century works and a case of Mexican pre-Columbian figurines, some from 400 B.C. Arts | Connecticut: ?Exotic Encounters? at the Bruce Museum 2010-03-20T02:15:00Z It is well to present the account of the pre-Columbian history of the Mayas as given by Cogolludo. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. Customs Service received a tip from Panamanian investigators in 1998 that a Panama Canal Commission employee was smuggling pre-Columbian artifacts out of Panama into the United States. Pre-Columbian pottery returned to Panama's president 2011-04-27T17:50:39Z The pre-Columbian Mexicans inherited a practical knowledge of mechanics and engineering. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West This may be considered one of the most important historical documents relating to the pre-Columbian period. A Record of Study in Aboriginal American Languages In conception and execution these works are purely aboriginal, and, so far as can be determined by the data at hand, are pre-Columbian, and possibly to a great extent remotely pre-Columbian. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 Presumably this specimen is a piece of pre-Columbian trade goods from the mainland of Mexico, and so belongs in the cultural inventory of the cotton-weaving cultures of the Oasis Area. A Burial Cave in Baja California The Palmer Collection, 1887 From the study of these pre-Columbian cultures we learned that the Toltec, Aztec, Mayan and Inca cultures exactly obeyed the mathematics of the history of our civilization.� The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty A house building people of the Tanoan Group, Rio Grande valley, N. M. Te-get-ha Taos Pueblo, N. M. One of the best examples of the terraced, five storied, pre-Columbian architecture, still inhabited. The Flute of the Gods Some 3,000 Carib Indians still living on Dominica are the only pre-Columbian population remaining in the eastern Caribbean. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Nothing can be clearer, however, from a survey of the whole subject, than that these The pre-Columbian voyages made no real contributions to geographical knowledge; pre-Columbian voyages were quite barren of results of historic importance. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Since cotton cloth and cotton are absent from the pre-Columbian archaeology and the historic ethnography of the peninsula, this specimen must have been obtained through trans-Gulf trade with mainland Mexico. A Burial Cave in Baja California The Palmer Collection, 1887 This was a lineal inheritance from pre-Columbian times. Nagualism A Study in Native American Folk-lore and History And finally scientists were sufficiently intrigued to seek out this creature that seemed to display in truth all the abilities credited to his immortal namesake by pre-Columbian tribes. The Defiant Agents We do not ordinarily associate books with pre-Columbian America; yet one of the most interesting of all book forms was current in Mexico before the Conquest. The Booklover and His Books It is not my purpose to weary the reader with a general discussion of these and some other legends or rumours of pre-Columbian visitors to America. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest It was as if, unobserved, and yet close beside them, we were studying the denizens of a small corner of aboriginal America, America in pre-Columbian times. A Daughter of the Middle Border Price $4.00 There has always been a peculiar fascination for the student of American history in that chapter of it which deals with the pre-Columbian discovery of this continent.... Modern Icelandic Plays Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm Palaeolithic man did his usual sporting sketches on shells, and there was a vast and varied art of designing on shells among the pre-Columbian natives of North America. The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore Mexican book, pre-Columbian, ornamented, 6; described, 85, 86; picture writing of, 81. The Booklover and His Books Our account of pre-Columbian voyages to America would be very incomplete without some mention of the latest voyage said to have been made by European vessels to the ancient settlement of the East Bygd. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest They loathe the new, they quite detest the present; They revel in a pre-Columbian morn; Just dare to say America is pleasant, And die beneath the glances of their scorn. Custer, and Other Poems. It is apparent that baskets of open construction were employed as sieves in pre-Columbian as well as in post-Columbian times. Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896 pages 3-46 As yet, however, no examples of wooden doors have been seen in any of the pre-Columbian ruins. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Even the wooden cover of the pre-Columbian Mexican book had gems set in its corners. The Booklover and His Books These pre-Columbian manuscripts have all been published in facsimile. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices Nearly all the characteristics once alleged as segregating them from the rest of mankind have proved not to belong to the whole of the pre-Columbian population, but only to those portions of it first explored. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 Graves, mounds, and caves give us an insight into the pre-Columbian status of the art, and evidence furnished by associated industries which happen to echo features of the textile art contribute to our information. Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896 pages 3-46 The same custom in several of the cliff houses of Canyon de Chelly attests the comparative antiquity of the practice, though not necessarily its pre-Columbian origin. full size Plate XXXIV. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The languages spoken by the pre-Columbian tribes of North America were many and diverse. Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 This is but one of the many survivals of the ancient pre-Columbian religion found among this people. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices It is, indeed, possible that the skeleton may be pre-Columbian. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Tylor presented a paper in which is made an attempt to show Buddhistic influence on pre-Columbian culture in America. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow That was true, and yet somehow Yan's ideal that he hankered after was the pre-Columbian Indian, the one who had no White-man's help or tools. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Two have been published which claim to be, and I think are, faithful renditions of the ancient texts as they were transmitted verbally, from one to another, in pre-Columbian times. Aboriginal American Authors He was as primitive as the aborigines of the pre-Columbian period. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Of recent years great interest and much historical discussion have been aroused in connection with real or imagined pre-Columbian discoveries of America, especially with the discovery by the Northmen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation I found that all the relaters of this lore were positive as to the antiquity of the narratives, and distinguished accurately between what was or was not pre-Columbian. Algonquin Legends of New England These frail barks introduce us to a new mode of navigation; they are met with not only in tire different countries of Europe, but also in America, and were in use there in pre-Columbian times. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples In pre-Columbian America corn was the only cultivated cereal. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America Hence, in a study of the Indian blanket, as it is made today, we are approximately nearly to the pure aboriginal method of pre-Columbian times. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it By those who first heard these stories they were supposed, with naive Euhemerism, to refer to pre-Columbian visits of Europeans to this continent, like that of the Northmen in the tenth century. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology The mention of the horse and the hog, or of cattle, does not prove that a story is not pre-Columbian. Algonquin Legends of New England The southern Indians resemble people whose best days were past, for the mounds which abound in the Gulf States appear to have been built chiefly in pre-Columbian days. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America An understanding of this distinction not only explains many things in the present condition of Latin America but also in the history of pre-Columbian Central America. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America Yet the signs of the zodiac in Mediterranean lands and in pre-Columbian America from Peru to southern Mexico are almost identical. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America |
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