Chaco's northern prodigies : Salmon, Aztec, and the ascendancy of the middle San Juan region after AD 1100 / / edited by Paul F. Reed

• Pubblicazione: Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (456 p.)
• Disciplina: 978.9/8201
• Soggetto topico: Pueblo Indians - New Mexico - Antiquities; Pueblo Indians - Material culture - New Mexico; Excavations (Archaeology) - New Mexico; Pueblo pottery - New Mexico; Plant remains (Archaeology) - New Mexico
• Soggetto geografico: Salmon Site (N.M.) Congresses; Aztec Ruins National Monument (N.M.); San Juan River Valley (Colo.-Utah) Antiquities
• Altri autori: ReedPaul F
• Note generali: Proceedings of the Salmon Working Conference held in Farmington, New Mexico, in April 2004.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-427) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Part 1: Introduction -- 1. Setting the Stage: A Reconsideration of Salmon, Aztec, and the Middle San Juan Region in Chacoan and Post-Chacoan Puebloan History -- Part 2: Salmon Pueblo -- 2. Salmon Ruins: Architecture and Development of a Chacoan Satellite on the San Juan River -- 3. Salmon Pueblo as a Ritual and Residential Chacoan Great House -- Part 3: Material Culture Analyses: Salmon Pueblo -- 4. Subsistence and Plant Use During the Chacoan and Secondary Occupations at Salmon Ruin -- 5. Parasite Pathoecology of Salmon Pueblo and Other Chacoan Great Houses: The Healthiest and Wormiest Ancestral Puebloans -- 6. Animal Bone from Salmon Ruins and Other Great Houses: Faunal Exploitation in the Chaco World -- 7. Sighting Along the Grain: Differential Structural Wood Use at the Salmon Ruin -- 8. Human Remains Recovered from the Tower Kiva at Salmon Ruins -- Part 4: Material Culture Analyses: Across the Middle San Juan -- 9. An Initial Assessment of Perishable Relationships Among Salmon, Aztec, and Chaco Canyon -- 10. Ceramics of the Middle San Juan Region: Potters, Recipes, and Varieties -- Part 5: New Researchin the Middle San Juan Region -- 11. Puebloan Communities on the South Side of the Middle San Juan River -- 12. Animas Anamnesis: Aztec Ruins or Anasazi Capital? -- 13. Comparing Great House Architecture: Perspectives from the Bluff Great House -- Part 6: Synthetic Views of the Middle San Juan Region -- 14. Chacoan Society: The View from Salmon Ruins -- 15. The Position of Salmon Ruins in the Middle San Juan, ad 1000-1300: A Perspective from Ceramic Design Structure -- 16. The La Plata, the Totah, and the Chaco: Variations on a Theme -- 17. Sacred Landscapes: The Chaco-Totah Connection -- Part 7: From the Outside: Salmon and the Middle San Juan Region in a Larger Context. ; 18. Population Dynamics among Salmon's Northern Neighbors in the Central Mesa Verde Region -- 19. The Middle San Juan and Chaco Canyon -- Part 8: Conclusion -- 20. Prodigy, Rebel, or Stepchild? The Middle San Juan Region vis-à-vis Chaco Canyon -- References -- Contributors -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Chaco's northern prodigies
• ISBN: 1-60781-791-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910838400303321
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