Ancient Communities in the Mimbres Valley : Continuity and Change from AD 750 To 1350 / Roger Anyon and Steven A. LeBlanc.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anyon, Roger, 1952- author.

LeBlanc, Steven A., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indigenous people--New Mexico--Mimbres River Valley.

Mimbres culture--New Mexico--Mimbres River Valley.

Mimbres culture.

Excavations (Archaeology)--New Mexico--Mimbres River Valley.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Mimbres River Valley (N.M.)--Antiquities.

Mimbres River Valley (N.M.).

Local Subjects:

Indigenous people--New Mexico--Mimbres River Valley.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (589 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Tucson, Arizona : The University of Arizona Press, [2024]

Summary:

"Spanning from the end of the Classic Mimbres period to the Black Mountain phase, this volume contains the final report on the excavations of the Mimbres Foundation. The authors consider the nature of the relationship between the Classic Mimbres period population of the valley and the people of the succeeding Black Mountain phase, as well as relationships among the Black Mountain phase people and those of neighboring parts of the region"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Late Pithouse and Classic Mimbres Site Settings and Architecture

2. Late Pithouse and Classic Mimbres Ceramic Assemblages

3. Late Pithouse and Classic Mimbres Mortuary Remains

4. Black Mountain Phase Site Settings and Architecture

5. Black Mountain Phase Ceramic Assemblages

6. Black Mountain Phase Mortuary Remains

7. Subsistence

8. Tools, Ornaments, and Other Objects and Minerals

9. Chronology, Community, Continuity and Change

Summary, Conclusions, and Reflections

Appendix A. Other Site Testing Results

Appendix B. Ceramic Counts and Ceramic Vessel Data for All Sites

Appendix C. Ethnobotanical, Pollen, and Fauna Counts for All Sites

Appendix D. Chipped-Stone Debitage and Ground-Stone Data for All Sites

Appendix E. Tools, Ornaments, Other Objects, and Raw Materials for All Sites

Appendix F. Photographs of Artifacts for All Sites

Appendix G. Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis of Ceramics by Darrell Creel

Appendix H. Black Mountain Phase Chronology in the Lower Mimbres Valley by Lori Barkwill-Love

References

Index

About the Authors.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Anyon, Roger Ancient Communities in the Mimbres Valley

ISBN:

0-8165-5275-4