The lost city of Nevada, U.S.A., discovered after perhaps fifteen centuries of oblivion, soon will vanish again — this time beneath the waters of the Boulder dam. Archaeologists already have recovered many relics of pottery, shell and turquoise ornaments, broken clay dolls, paints, arrow and spear points t'rom the Pueblo Indian city that fiourished about 1500 years ago. They are still working against time to study this early American culture before the rising lake engulfs the rums, which extend nearly five miles along the Muddy river. Sand dunes covered the ancient city until twentieth centiury arohaeologicoj explorors dug into
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 24, 12 February 1937, Page 3
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