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Chaco Revisited : New Research on the Prehistory of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico /

"Chaco Canyon, the great Ancestral Pueblo site of the eleventh and twelfth centuries, has inspired excavations and research for more than one hundred years. Chaco Revisited brings together an A-team of Chaco scholars to provide an updated, refreshing analysis of over a century of scholarship. I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Plog, Stephen (Editor ), Heitman, Carrie C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Colección:Amerind studies in anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Understanding Chaco: Past, Present, and Future
  • Stephen Plog; 2. Reevaluating and Modeling Agricultural Potential in the Chaco Core
  • R. Gwinn Vivian and Adam S. Watson; 3. The Relevance of Maize Pollen for Assessing the Extent of Maize Production in Chaco Canyon
  • Phil R. Geib and Carrie C. Heitman; 4. A Perishable Perspective on Chacoan Social Identities
  • Edward A. Jolie and Laurie D. Webster; 5. Bones as Raw Material: Temporal Trends and Spatial Variability in the Chacoan Bone Tool Industry
  • Adam S. Watson.
  • 6. Human Burials of Chaco Canyon: New Developments in Cultural Interpretations through Skeletal Analysis
  • Kerriann Marden7. A Biological Perspective on Chacoan Identity
  • Meradeth Snow and Steven A. LeBlanc; 8. The House of Our Ancestors: New Research on the Prehistory of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, A.D. 800â€?1200
  • Carrie C. Heitman; 9. Unpacking the House: Ritual Practice and Social Networks at Chaco
  • Barbara J. Mills; 10. Chacoan Kinship
  • Peter Whiteley; 11. Looking North toward Chaco with Awe and Envy ... Mostly
  • Paul E. Minnis.
  • 12. Chaco: The View from Downstream
  • Kelley Hays-Gilpin and John WareEditors and Contributors; Index.