San Pedro River Valley (Geographic Keyword)
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This paper examines two important regional Hohokarn populations, that of the San Pedro Valley and the Papagueria. You may ask why these two geographically separate areas are combined into a single presentation. Briefly stated, a comparison of' these two regions will hopefully serve to illustrate what I believe to be a general unity shared by southern Arizona Hohokam populations peripheral to the 11 core areas of the Gila and Salt River Valleys, and at the same time point out the variability...
POLLEN, PROTEIN, AND ORGANIC (FTIR) RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM THE SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY, ARIZONA (2011)
An archaeological site located in the San Pedro River Valley, near Fairbank, Arizona, yielded two projectile points that were submitted for protein residue analysis to identify animals that might have been killed using these points. In addition, one of these points also was tested for organic residues using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) in an effort to identify use of poisons. Finally, a single soil sample was submitted for pollen analysis. This sites lies in the Sonoran Desert...
The Sobaipuri Indians of the Upper San Pedro River Valley, Southeastern Arizona (1953)
This report is an attempt to combine the ethnohistory of the Sobaipuri with archaeological findings. By using the descriptions of these natives penned by their Spanish contemporaries I have endeavored to correlate the archeological remains found at the Sobaipuri sites. To define this effort I have taken the liberty to coin the word "archaeohistory." Each chapter is a complete unit within itself, containing an introduction, a description of materials, and a summary. The other chapters will...