Dolores Project Anasazi Archaeological investigation Southwestern Colorado Sagehen Flats LeMoc Shelter Hamlet de la Olla Kin TI'iish Pozo Hamlet Basketmaker III Poco Tiempo Grass Mesa Locality Prince Hamlet Pueblo I
This volume reports on a series of investigations in the Dolores River canyon and the western Sagehen Flats area of the Dolores Project. Included in the collection are an overview of the Grass Mesa Locality (with a summary of Dolores Archaeological Program systematics), the results of the 1979-1980 Grass Mesa Locality Testing Program, and 6 site reports that describe excavations undertaken between 1979 and 1983. The excavated sites reported include: (l) LeMoc Shelter (5MT2151), which exposed 5 Anasazi occupations between A.D. 750 and 950; (2) Prince Hamlet (5MT2161), a Pueblo I habitation occupied between A.D. 720-840; (3) Hamlet de la OIla (5MT2181), with a primary occupation between A.D. 780 and 810 and a later field house manifestation; (4) Kin TI'iish (5MT2336), with multiple occupations assigned to the A.D. 760-850, A.D. 850-975, and A.D. 1050-1200 periods; (5) Pozo Hamlet (5 MT4613), a pithouse and associated features with construction traits of both Basketmaker III and Pueblo I periods., between A.D. 600 and 780; and (6) Poco Tiempo (5MT2378), a Basketmaker III site dating between A.D. 690 and 730.
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Title
Dolores Archaeological Program: Anasazi Communities at Dolores, Early Small Settlements in the Dolores River Canyon and Western Sagehen Flats Area
Creators
Timothy A. Kohler (Author)
William D. Lipe (Author)
Allen E. Kane (Author)
Academic Unit
Anthropology, Department of; Dolores Archaeological Program Reports
Publisher
U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center, Denver, Colorado
Grant note
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Salt Lake City, Utah; Engineering and Research Center, Denver, Colorado. University of Colorado, Dolores Archaeological Program. Contract No. 8-07-40-S0562
Identifiers
99900502471701842
Copyright
CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication ; http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/