Bandelier

[ ban-dl-eer ]

/ ˌbæn dlˈɪər /

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noun

Adolph Francis Alphonse, 1840–1914, U.S. anthropologist, archaeologist, and historian, born in Switzerland.

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How to use Bandelier in a sentence

The above is a retranslation by Mr. Bandelier from the Spanish text.
Ancient Society|Lewis Henry Morgan
Bandelier discredits the Montezuma myth, which he considers a Spanish-Mexican importation.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XX|Various
Bandelier was once loaned a horse; and after riding two miles, led it the rest of the thirty.
The Delight Makers|Adolf Bandelier
Mr. Bandelier was informed by the Pimas10 that these inclosures were ancient gardens.
A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola|Victor Mindeleff and Cosmos Mindeleff

Bandelier, Fewkes and a dozen others who have identified his itinerary, say this was not Casa Grande.
Through Our Unknown Southwest|Agnes C. Laut