essay

Stone: palettes and ornaments

Excavations at Snaketown, Harold S. Gladwin, Emil W. Haury, E. B. Sayles, Nora Gladwin (25) • Published In 1965 • Pages: 121-134

By: Haury, Emil W. (Emil Walter).

Abstract
This article describes and illustrates the various stone palettes and ornaments found at the Snaketown site. Both the geographical as well as temporal distribution of these artifacts in the southwestern area are discussed.
Subjects
Paint and dye manufacture
Lithic industries
Chronologies and culture sequences
Ornament
Sociocultural trends
tradition
Hohokam
HRAF PubDate
2010
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
John Beierle; 2009
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
2000-500 BP (AD 1-1500)
Coverage Place
Snaketown, Arizona, United States
Notes
By Emil W. Haury
For bibliographical references see document 53:Gladwin
LCCN
65023304
LCSH
Hohokam culture
Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona--Snaketown
Snaketown Site (Ariz.)