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Mimbres far from the heartland : identity at the Powers Ranch site of East-Central Arizona / Mary E. Whisenhunt and Patricia A. Gilman ; with contributions by M. Steven Shackley, Arthur W. Vokes, and Martin H. Welker.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Whisenhunt, Mary E., 1958- Author.
Gilman, Patricia A., author.
Contributor:
Shackley, M. Steven, contributor.
Vokes, Arthur W., contributor.
Welker, Martin H., contributor.
Series:
Anthropological papers of the University of Arizona ; http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/1933207a-bed6-3101-f7bd-ed249f18872a no. 85.
Anthropological papers of the University of Arizona ; number 85
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mimbres culture--Arizona.
Mimbres culture.
Mimbres culture--Gila River Valley (N.M. and Ariz.).
Physical Description:
vii, 263 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2025.
Summary:
"This volume explores the formation of social identity and cultural affiliation at the Powers Ranch site, a small settlement at the western edge of the Mimbres region. The authors concluded that the people at Powers Ranch were quintessentially Mimbres and were more closely affiliated with Mimbres settlements on the Gila River drainage in southeast Arizona and New Mexico than with those living in the Mimbres Valley core area"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Powers Ranch: excavation, chronology, and research questions
Temporal and social contexts of the York-Duncan Valley and the Powers Ranch site
Excavation results: architecture, burials, trenches, and block excavations
Ceramics
Chipped, worked, and ground stone
Fauna, flora, and water screened, soil, and radiocarbon samples
Shell artifacts
Were the people at the Powers ranch site Mimbres, did they live at the site long term, and was the Powers Ranch site unique?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version Whisenhunt, Mary E., 1958- Mimbres far from the heartland
ISBN:
9780816554904
0816554900
OCLC:
1511803365

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