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1-6 (6 Records)
This project consists of articles written by members of Santa Fe Institute’s cosmology research group. Overall, the goal of this group is to understand the larger relationships between cosmology and society through a theoretically open-ended, comparative examination of the ancient American Southwest, Southeast, and Mesoamerica.
Domestic architectural data - Chapter 7 (2011)
Domestic architectural data from Chapter 7 including room dimensions as well as information on the size, placement, and configuration of hearths and mealing bins
Exploring the Deposition of Fauna in Public Spaces in the Tonto Basin, Arizona (2017)
The nature and performance of public rituals and have long interested archaeologists studying the pre-Hispanic U.S. Southwest. The frequent deposition of animals in public spaces suggests that certain animals were important parts of public rituals and the broader activities surrounding them. In this poster, I explore the deposition of ritual fauna in the Tonto Basin area of central Arizona. Typically considered "Hohokam," the Tonto Basin exhibits influence from the neighboring Sinagua region and...
Identity and Social Transformation in the Prehispanic Cibola World: A.D. 1150-1325
This project contains raw data files associated with my Arizona State University dissertation. Identity and Social Transformation in the Prehispanic Cibola World: A.D. 1150-1325 For more up-to-date versions of these data and analyses see tDAR project: "Connected Communities: Networks, Identity, and Social Change in the Ancient Cibola World" https:// core.tdar.org/project/427899/
Shaping Space: Built Space, Landscape, and Cosmology in Four Regions (2010)
In this article, the authors seek to understand cosmological expressions in architecture and the built landscape in Mesoamerica, Northern Mexico, the US Southwest, and the US Southeast.
Squaring the Circle: Public Architecture of Fort Center and the Resiliency of Community (2024)
This is an abstract from the "*SE Hope for the Future: A Message of Resiliency from Archaeological Sites in South Florida" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Within the southern Florida interior, Fort Center is most widely known for its monumental architecture and 2,000-plus years of occupation within a dynamic, and at times unpredictable, landscape. In this paper I discuss how peoples’ early investment in communal architecture played a role in...