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Checking the date of Bluff Ruin, Forestdale: A study in Technique [Appendix C]

Mogollon culture in the Forestdale Valley, east-central Arizona, [by] Emil W. HuaryTucson, ArizonaPublished In 1985 • Pages: 427-432

By: Douglass, A. E. (Andrew Ellicott).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Douglass reviewed the dendrochonological work begun by Mr. Ralph Patton, a graduate student in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Arizona. Douglass describes the specimens collected from Bluff Ruin -and in some case there were separate samples that were from the same tree- and he describes how the dendrochronological dates were arrived at.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Dating methods in archaeology
Chronologies and culture sequences
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Mogollon
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; 2010
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1941
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1743 BP-1670±10 BP (AD 257-AD 330±10)
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Bluff Ruin, Forestdale Valley, east-central Arizona, United States
NotesAdditional notes
A. E. Douglass
Includes bibliographical references
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Mogollon culture
Indians of North America--Arizona--Forestdale Valley--Antiquities
Forestdale Valley (Ariz.)--Antiquities
Arizona--Antiquities