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13 Cards in this Set
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Chaco Canyon |
dates back to 2000 BC (Archaic) best known for Ancient Puebloans AD 750-1300 |
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Paleoindian |
10,000-6500 BC Found extinct animals near stone tools Clovis point Folsom point- mammoth |
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Southwestern Archaic |
6500 BC- AD 1 artifacts: split twig figures, atlatl (spear thrower) metate with one hand mono transition from hunting/gathering to maize and squash agriculture settlements: rockshelters and open-air |
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Basketmaker II |
AD 1-500 shallow pit houses baskets woven sandals mano and metate |
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Basketmaker III |
AD 500-750 small pithouse communities climate gets wetter kivas and siapu |
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Basketmaker III innovations |
bow and arrow pottery- plain gray ware beans, corn and squash |
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Ancient Puebloans (Anasazi) |
AD 750-1600 Pueblo oral traditions arid environment and good preservation stone masonry architecture Wood: dendrochronology and climate reconstruction |
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Pueblo 1 |
AD 750- 920 pithouses, pueblos and kivas, adobe, rough cut masonry pottery- plain grey ware Trade pottery- red ware white pottery with black painted designs- serving vessels |
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Pueblo 2a |
AD 920-1020 settlement hierarchy emerges; climate is damp and agriculture is productive small sites large sites with multistory buildings and many kivas Panasco Blanco Una Vida Pueblo Bonito high quality stone cut masonry |
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Pottery in Pueblo 2a |
black on whiteware corrugated gray ware red ware |
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Pueblo 2b |
AD 1020-1100/1120 emergence of additional great towns, expansion of existing towns relatively wet at Chaco; agricultural surplus great kivas Pueblo bonito long distance exchange and artistic works road systems same pottery as before |
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Pueblo III |
AD 1100/1120-1220 beginnings of decline severe droughts populations leve the Canyon floor for easily defensible locations (Mesa Verde, NM) Evidence of feasting with pottery black on white bold designs on exterior of bowls polychrome |
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Pueblo IV |
AD 1275/1300 Chaco abandoned AD 1300 |
