Salado burial practices and social organization
essay 1998 Loendorf, Christopher

HohokamNorth America > Southwest and Basin
The mortuary data from the Platform Mound Study are used to evaluate three alternate models of Classic period social organization in the lower Tonto Basin. The analysis presented in this article focuses on one key dimension: the nature of ranking in ...

Production and exchange of economic goods
essay 1998 Rice, Glen et al.

HohokamNorth America > Southwest and Basin
The people of Tonto Basin made most of the tools, vessels, and clothing they needed from material obtained in the vicinity of their own settlements. However, some raw material, as well as completed commodities, came from locations that lay tens to hu...