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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geib, Phil R.
Other Authors: Collette, Jim
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:
Navajo people > Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.) > Antiquities.
Navajo people > Arizona > Kayenta Region > Antiquities.
Navajo Mountain Road Archaeological Project.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.)
Lithic people > Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.)
Hunting and gathering societies > Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.)
Agriculture, Prehistoric > Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.)
Social archaeology > Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.)
Navajo Mountain Region (Utah and Ariz.) > Antiquities.
Kayenta Region (Ariz.) > Antiquities.
Physical Description:xxii, 430 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Format: Book
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
  • Conclusions
  • 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.