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Field work included investigation of the Poro secret society of Northern Liberia; preliminary work in a long-range study of the origins of the "Middle Mississippi" Indian agricultural culture; conclusion of a five-year archaeological study of the Pueblo Indian village, Awatovi, in Arizona, dating back to 600-700 A.D.; and completion of an exceptionally thorough survey of the cultural and racial components on the anthropologically important Pacific island of Bougainville, largest in the Solomon Island group...
...Brew and his expedition, in north central Arizona, found clues throwing light on the history of the Hopi Indians of the Southwest. The present program in this area will, if successful, present a connected picture of the region from the early Christian era to the burning of Awatovi, the ruin now being excavated, in 1700. Into Honduras, near the Maya empire, Harvard and the Smithsonian Institute sent a party which has discovered pottery from Lake Yojoa...
...excavation of the ruin of Awatovi in Arizona, John O. Brew discovered important clues to the history of the Hopi Indians. A program of excavation in this area has been mapped which it is hoped will present a connected history of southwestern life from the early centuries to the burning of Awatovi...
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