essay
Floor assemblages of the Marana community complex
studies in the hohokam community of marana • (15) • Published In 1987 • Pages: 79-141
By: Rice, Glen.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Rice describes the artifacts found on the floors of the rooms at Muchas Casas Loci A, D, E, and H and at Rancho Derrio Locus 1. The structures were storage rooms, residential rooms, and one ceremonial/meeting room. Considerable manufacturing occured with 'surplus production of ceramic vessels ... [and] other crafts, suggest[ing] a highly integrated community system operating under the management of a centralized leader.'(page 141)
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Dwellings
- Outbuildings
- Religious and educational structures
- Ceramic technology
- Production and supply
- Community heads
- 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
- 1985
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1150-625 BP (AD 850-1375)
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Marana community, Arizona, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Glen Rice
- Contract No. 5-CS-30-02570
- For bibliographical references see document 147:Rice
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Hohokam culture
- Indians of North America Arizona Antiquities
- Excavations (Archaeology) Arizona
- Arizona Antiquities