EMAP Las Animas – LA3949 Unit 31, 1997

Author(s): Destiny Crider; Crystal Corwin; Virginie Lemieux; Darrin Scane

Year: 1997

Summary

During the summer field season of 1997, staff from the Eastern Mimbres Archaeological Project (EMAP), under the direction of Dr. Michelle A. Hegmon and Dr. Margaret C. Nelson (Arizona State University) continued excavations at LA3949 (Las Animas Village). The 1997 field crew included EMAP staff from Arizona State University, and students enrolled in the ASU summer archaeological field school. This report provides a summary of excavation strategy for Excavation Unit 31, interpretation of the building history from construction to collapse, tables outlining the data recovered from the 1997 field season, and an assessment of how Unit 31 data may address EMAP research goals.

Cite this Record

EMAP Las Animas – LA3949 Unit 31, 1997. Destiny Crider, Crystal Corwin, Virginie Lemieux, Darrin Scane. Unit Summaries - LA 3949 ,1997. 1997 ( tDAR id: 374839) ; doi:10.6067/XCV87W698F

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Keywords

Culture
Mimbres • Mogollon

Material
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Dating Sample • Fauna • Ground Stone • Macrobotanical • Mineral • Shell • Wood

Site Name
93NM1000 • Las Animas – LA3949

Site Type
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation • Research Design / Data Recovery Plan • Systematic Survey

Geographic Keywords
Animas Drainage • Eastern Mimbres • Palomas Drainage • Rio Grande Drainage • Seco Drainage • Southwest New Mexico

Temporal Keywords
Black Mountain Phase • Classic Mimbres Period • Early Mogollon Pithouse Period • Late Mogollon Pithouse Period • Mimbres Reorganization Phase

Spatial Coverage

min long: -107.428; min lat: 32.927 ; max long: -107.357; max lat: 32.98 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contributor(s): Destiny Crider; Crystal Corwin; Virginie Lemieux; Darrin Scane

Principal Investigator(s): Michelle Hegmon; Margaret C. Nelson

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