essay

The northern Tucson Basin research setting

studies in the hohokam community of marana (15) • Published In 1987 • Pages: 23-29

By: Henderson, T. Kathleen, Fish, Suzanne K., James, Steven.

Abstract
Henderson, Fish, and James describe the previous research in the Tucson basin, provide an environmental context by describing the geology, climate and the flora and fauna, and a summary of the what is known about the Hohokam in the Tuscon basin.They summarize the two areas of major debate: 'the nature of Rillito-Rincon settlement and subsistence ... and the nature of the Sedentary-Classic transition.' (page 25).
Subjects
Reviews and critiques
Geography
Chronologies and culture sequences
Sociocultural trends
Settlement patterns
Production and supply
tradition
Hohokam
HRAF PubDate
2010
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2009
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
1550-650 BP (AD 450-1350)
Coverage Place
Tucson basin, Arizona, United States
Notes
T. Kathleen Henderson, Suzanne K. Fish, and Steven James
Contract No. 5-CS-30-02570
For bibliographical references see document 147:Rice
LCSH
Hohokam culture
Indians of North America Arizona Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology) Arizona
Arizona Antiquities