Jim,

HISTARCH covers historical archaeology, not prehistoric. I suggest you talk
to the ARCH-L group.


At 11:34 PM 3/4/02 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>A little background.
>
>I'm the author of a book titled, The Gods.." it's a many subjected book
>that discusses among other things
>.. the Nascan figures.
>
>Most of the Nascan figures on the Pampa Jumana- Colorada (named for the
>reddish soils below the surface)
>are outlined by low, long banks of piled stones or by scraping away the
>upper soils to expose the reddish
>soils below.
>
>There's another type of figure there also, these are carved on the face of
>the mountain and in some
>instances, on the Pampa itself. These are characterized by being many
>layered deep.
>
>In other words there are pictures on top of pictures that can be rendered
>independently using the right
>technique .. without touching the petroglyph.
>
>In speaking to the Canadians of the Pacific NW, I find they have
>discovered the same there.
>
>Anyone interested?   JimB


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