Town / City (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Settlements

Larger settlements with more dwellings and a wide variety of other kinds of structures. These settlements typically have internally organized infrastructure of streets or walkways and water and waste-disposal systems. Typically occupied for decades or centuries.

626-650 (2,061 Records)

Kefar Hananiah Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Kefar Hananiah analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Keft Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Keft analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Kenchreai Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Kenchreai analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Khartoum Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Khartoum analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Khirbet al-Mafjar Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Khirbet al-Mafjar analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL. Note that the site name is referred to as "Khirbet Al Mufgar" in the photographs.


Khirbet Shema Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Khirbet Shema analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Kinishba: A Prehistoric Pueblo of the Great Pueblo Period (1940)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Byron Cummings.

Written by Byron Cummings, at the time of its publication the Director Emeritus of the Arizona State Museum, this book describes the excavations and other investigations of Kinishba that Cummings organized and led during the 1930s. This report, which Cummings wrote for general readers, was published "under the auspices of the Hohokam Museums Association and the University of Arizona. The book describes the site's architectural and archaeological features and artifacts, as well as the ancient...


Kirtland Air Force Base Project Metadata
PROJECT Uploaded by: Charlene Collazzi

Project metadata for resources within the Kirtland Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.


Kition Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Kition analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Korakou Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Korakou analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Kufa Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Kufa analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Kythrea Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Kythrea analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


La Lucha del Barro: Two Potterymaking Families of Mata Ortiz (1991)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Allan Williams.

In the past 20 years, pottery making has become a way of life for some inhabitants of Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua, Mexico. What began as a revival of the prehistoric Casas Grandes ceramic tradition has become an artistic school in its own right. The contemporary pottery is a creative restatement of the ancient ware. Two families of potters are documented ethnographically, providing data on what the craftspeople call "la lucha del barro," or the struggle of the clay. Research literature on potters in...


La Quemada-Malpaso Valley Archaeological Project (LQ-MVAP)
PROJECT Ben Nelson. Arizona State Universtity. Andrea Torvinen.

For over 15 years, Mexican and American archaeologists and students have dug ancient ruins, walked the high desert landscape, and worked in laboratories to understand the rise and fall of La Quemada, Zacatecas. We want to know why societies become complex, developing social hierarchies with specialized economic, political, and religious roles for their members. Why do civilizations expand? Northern Mexico's ancient past is an ideal context for studying these questions. During the period A.D....


Lachish Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Lachish analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Lake Sevan Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Lake Sevan (listed as Lichesevan in the Berkeley archives) analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Lapithos Ceramics: Photographs (2011)
IMAGE Matthew Boulanger. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

These images show the individual sherds from Lapithos analyzed by neutron activation at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Photographs were taken at LBNL and scanned by the Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR. Individual files were named according to the official catalog numbers of each image assigned by the Graphic Arts Department at LBNL.


Late Pueblo II elevated kiva AZRU-G01-01 (2000)
IMAGE Gary Brown.

Aztec West, Sector 3, Kiva F (photographed by Gary Brown prior to backfilling). Kiva was built on second story above filled-in first-story enclosure housing. No publication exists on the kivas excavated by AMNH (but see unpublished Morris kiva notes). Image AZRU-G01-01: Overview of architectural housing looking west from top of second story in Room 49 (roof ledge on interior wall of Room 49 indicates break between first and second stories). Image AZRU-G01-02: View of kiva interior looking SW...


Late Pueblo II elevated kiva composites AZRU-J99.KivaG (1999)
IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 3, Kiva G composite quadrant elevations created by copying individual images (photographed in 1999 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling and in 2010 by Joel Gamache as part of East Wing Condition Assessment). Late PII above ground kiva (see Morris 1924). Image AZRU-J99.KivaG.A: South quad copied from AZRU1999R280005; Image AZRU-J99.KivaG.B: East quad copied from AZRU1999R270036; Image AZRU-J99.KivaG.C: North quad copied from AZRU1999R270030; Image AZRU-J99.KivaG.D: West...


Late Pueblo II great house Kiva G features (2010)
IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 3, Kiva G enclosing wall overviews (kiva photographed in 2010 by Joel Gamache as part of post-backfilling Condition Assessment). Late PII above ground kiva located in the NE sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_3A: East interior enclosing wall NE oblique copied from cIMG_6253; AZRU-E Wing_Room Kiva G_3B: North jamb of east interior enclosing wall doorway copied from cIMG_6267; AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_3C: Close-up of east interior enclosing wall...


Late Pueblo II great house Kiva G features (1999)
IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 3, Kiva G overviews (kiva photographed in 1999 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII above ground kiva located in the NE sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_2A: NW jamb of SE niche copied from AZRU1999R280023; AZRU-E Wing_Room Kiva G_2B: East wall of southern recess copied from AZRU1999R280026; AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_2C: Close-up of southern recess copied from AZRU1999R280025; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_2D: West wall of southern recess...


Late Pueblo II great house Kiva G overviews and features (1999)
IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 3, Kiva G overviews (kiva photographed in 1999 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII above ground kiva located in the NE sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1A: SE quad overview copied from AZRU1999R280020; AZRU-E Wing_Room Kiva G_1B: NE quad overview copied from AZRU1999R280019; AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1C: NW quad overview copied from AZRU1999R280018; Image AZRU-E Wing_Kiva G_1D: SW quad overview copied from AZRU1999R280017; Image AZRU-E...


Late Pueblo II great house Room 37 overviews (1998)
IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 2, Room 37 overviews (room photographed in 1998 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII two-story room located in the central sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 37_1A: South interior wall SW oblique copied from IMG0077; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 37_1B: South interior wall SE oblique copied from IMG0079; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 37_1C: East jamb of south wall doorway copied from IMG0080; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 37_1D: West jamb of south wall...


Late Pueblo II great house Room 38 overviews (1998)
IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 2, Room 38 overviews (room photographed in 1998 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII two-story room located in the central sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 38_1A: Upper south interior wall SE oblique copied from IMG0112a; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 38_1B: Lower south interior wall SW oblique copied from IMG0066; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 38_1C: Lower south interior wall SE oblique copied from IMG0111a; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 38_1D: Upper...


Late Pueblo II great house Room 38 overviews (1998)
IMAGE Gary Brown. Joel Gamache.

Aztec West, Sector 2, Room 38 overviews (room photographed in 1998 by Art Ireland prior to backfilling). Late PII two-story room located in the central sector of the East Wing (see Morris 1928). Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 38_2A: Upper east interior wall NE oblique copied from IMG0099a; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 38_2B: Lower east interior wall NE oblique copied from IMG0092a; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 38_2C: Lower east interior wall SE oblique copied from IMG0094a; Image AZRU-E Wing_Room 38_2D: Upper...