Washington State University - Chinook Yearbook (Pullman, WA)

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The site contains, under a massive mud slide, the completely preserved remnants of a Coastal Indian culture. Cultural impact on the tribe ' s descendents is displayed through the dedicated involvement of local Makah Indians since the dig ' s conception. There has been a unique revitalization of their present culture due to the unearthings of the past. Plans for a permanent museum near the site are underway. BELOW LEFT: Measuring and recording the thickness of the cultural layers in the site. BELOW RIGHT: Washing the mud from the planks of the house. 10 Preface

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BELOW LEFT: Two WSU students are plotting the stratigraphy of the deposits of a test trench. BELOW RIGHT: Excavation of the skull of a whale takes place. Preface 9

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ABOVE LEFT: Another carved wall panel shows a large, mythical bird being pursued by a wolf. UPPER CENTER: Structural remains of buried house that were smashed and broken by a mud slide. ABOVE RIGHT: Near the Ozette site petroglyphs have been incised into the rocks. Preface 11