essay

Regional platform mound systems: background and inventory

roosevelt community development study: new perspectives on tonto basin prehistory (15)Published In 1995 • Pages: 555-560

By: Doelle, William H..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Doelle provides a listing of known platform mounds in southern Arizona. He 'explores the historical factors that may have kept previous researchers from considering [platform mounds] on a broad regional scale.' (page 555).
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Reviews and critiques
Structures
Miscellaneous facilities
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Hohokam
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2010
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southwest and Basin
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Sarah Berry; 2009
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
southern Arizona, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Willaim H. Doelle
Submitted to Arizona Projects Office, Bureau of Reclamation, Contract No. 1-CS-32-01220
For bibliographical references see document 31:Elson et al
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Hohokam culture