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Foragers and farmers of the northern Kayenta region : excavations along the Navajo Mountain road / Phil R. Geib ; with contribution by Jim Collette.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Geib, Phil R.
Contributor:
Collette, Jim.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Navajo Mountain Road Archaeological Project.
Navajo Indians--Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.)--Antiquities.
Navajo Indians.
Navajo Indians--Arizona--Kayenta Region--Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.).
Excavations (Archaeology).
Paleo-Indians--Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.).
Paleo-Indians.
Hunting and gathering societies--Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.).
Hunting and gathering societies.
Agriculture, Prehistoric--Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.).
Agriculture, Prehistoric.
Social archaelogy--Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.).
Social archaelogy.
Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.)--Antiquities.
Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.).
Kayenta Region (Ariz.)--Antiquities.
Kayenta Region (Ariz.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (453 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Winner of the Don D.and Catherine S.Fowler Prize Foragers and Farmers of the Northern Kayenta Region presents the results of a major archaeological excavation project on Navajo tribal land in the Four Corners area and integrates this new information with existing knowledge of the archaeology of the northern Kayenta region.
Contents:
Introduction
Project location
The project
Project methods
Background for the Navajo Mountain Road Archaeological Project
The Kayenta region
Previous research
Synopsis of regional prehistory
Environment
Synopsis of the Navajo Mountain Road Archaeological Project sites
The Pits (AZ-J-14-17)
Ditch House (AZ-J-14-21)
Wolachii Bighan (AZ-J-14-20)
Holah'i Scatter (AZ-J-14-23)
Pee Wee Grande (AZ-J-14-26)
Windy Mesa (AZ-J-14-28)
The Slots (AZ-J-14-30)
Polly's Place (AZ-J-14-31)
Naaki Hooghan (AZ-J-14-11)
Tres Campos (AZ-J-14-12)
Panorama House (AZ-J-14-34)
Big Bend (AZ-J-14-13)
Ko' Lanhi (AZ-J-14-35)
Blake's Abode (AZ-J-14-36)
Scorpion Heights (AZ-J-14-37)
Camp Dead Pine (AZ-J-14-52)
Mountainview (AZ-J-14-38)
Hammer House (AZ-J-14-16)
Mouse House (AZ-J-3-7)
Sin Sombra (AZ-J-3-6)
Hillside Hermitage (AZ-J-3-14)
Kin Kahuna (AZ-J-3-8)
Dune Hollow (AZ-J-2-2)
Hymn House (AZ-J-2-3)
Modesty House (AZ-J-2-5)
Water Jar Pueblo (AZ-J-2-58)
Sapo Seco (AZ-J-2-6)
Bonsai Bivouac (AZ-J-2-55)
Three Dog Site (UT-B-63-39)
Hanging Ash (UT-B-63-14)
UT-B-63-19
UT-B-63-38
Ts' Haal' (UT-B-63-30)
Atlatl Rock Cave (AZ-J-14-41)
Summary and interpretation of Archaic period forager remains
The NMRAP Archaic site sample
NMRAP Archaic chronology
Archaic settlement
Paleoindian remains and Archaic beginnings
Settlement continuity and the Middle Archaic
Conclusions
Summary and interpretation of Basketmaker II remains
The NMRAP Basketmaker Site sample
Northern Kayenta region Basketmaker chronology
Farming and foraging
Basketmaker settlement
Architecture
Basketmaker "origins"
Basketmaker II-III transition
Summary and interpretation of Puebloan remains, with Jim Collette
The NMRAP Puebloan Site sample
Chronology
Puebloan architecture
Puebloan settlement types and patterning
Puebloan mobility
Regional settlement history and population trends
Conclusion
Research issues
A Middle Holocene bottleneck?
Forager territories
Agricultural transition
Puebloan craft production and exchange
Social issues
Final thoughts
Appendix.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-60781-999-6
OCLC:
761714370

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