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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460012103321

Titolo

Dynamics of Southwest prehistory [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Linda S. Cordell and George J. Gumerman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2006

ISBN

0-8173-8401-4

Edizione

[[2006 ed.].]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (419 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CordellLinda S

GumermanGeorge J

Disciplina

979/.01

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Southwest, New - Antiquities

Excavations (Archaeology) - Southwest, New

Electronic books.

Southwest, New Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1989, in series: Smithsonian series in archaeological inquiry. With a new preface by the editors.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cultural interaction in the prehistoric Southwest / Linda S. Cordell and George J. Gumerman -- The Hohokam : 1,000 years of prehistory in the Sonoran Desert / Paul R. Fish -- A grasshopper perspective on the Mogollon of the Arizona mountains / J. Jefferson Reid -- Prehistoric cooperation and competition in the western Anasazi area / George J. Gumerman and Jeffrey S. Dean -- Northern San Juan prehistory / Arthur H. Rohn -- Cultural dynamics in the southern Mogollon area / Steven A. LeBlanc -- Chaco Canyon--San Juan Basin / W. James Judge -- The Sinagua and their relations / Fred Plog -- Northern and central Rio Grande / Linda S. Cordell -- Cibola : shifting cultural boundaries / Steven A. LeBlanc -- Dynamics of Southwestern prehistory : far outside--looking in / Gregory A. Johnson.

Sommario/riassunto

Emerging from a School of American Research, this work reviews the general status of archaeological knowledge in 9 key regions of the Southwest to examine broader questions of cultural development, which affected the Southwest as a whole, and to consider an overall conceptual model of the prehistoric Southwest after the advent of



sedentism.