essay

Hohokam cultural evolution in the Phoenix basin

exploring the hohokam : prehistoric desert peoples of the american southwest • (1) • Published In 1991 • Pages: 231-278

By: Doyel, David E. (David Elmond).

Abstract
The Doyel article presented here discusses cultural evolutionary changes in Hohokam society of the Phoenix Basin area of Arizona, dating from the Late Archaic to the Classic/Post Classic periods, roughly from 600 BC to 1400 AD. These changes involve technology, agriculture, architecture, burial practices, canal construction, ceramics, trade, population growth, rituals, and various other aspects of an expanding society
Subjects
Chronologies and culture sequences
Historical reconstruction
Sociocultural trends
Settlement patterns
Structures
External trade
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
John Beierle; 2009
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
2000-500 BP (AD 1-1500)
Coverage Place
Phoenix basin, Arizona, United States
Notes
David E. Doyel
Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-278)
LCCN
90022509
LCSH
Hohokam culture