What the Ceramics Tell Us About the Inhabitants of the Steve Perkins Site

Author(s): Shannon Horton

Year: 2018

Summary

The purpose of this research is to examine the ceramic assemblage present at the Steve Perkins site, located in the lower Moapa Valley of southern Nevada. A full analysis of the ceramic assemblage has never been undertaken. Thus the goal of this research is to fully analyze the assemblage. Thereby providing more information on the lifeways of the Virgin Branch Puebloan (VBP) people residing at the Steve Perkins site. In addition, the examination of possible trade wares will also help to better understand the VBP's extensive distribution network that began to increase considerably during the Pueblo II period.

Cite this Record

What the Ceramics Tell Us About the Inhabitants of the Steve Perkins Site. Shannon Horton. Presented at The 82nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Washington, DC. 2018 ( tDAR id: 443442)

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Spatial Coverage

min long: -124.365; min lat: 25.958 ; max long: -93.428; max lat: 41.902 ;

Record Identifiers

Abstract Id(s): 21926