Animas-La Plata Project Volume VIII: Ridges Basin Excavations: Western Basin Sites (Swca Anthropological Research Paper)

Potter, James M.

ISBN 10: 1931901236 / ISBN 13: 9781931901239

Published by SWCA, Inc., 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Animas-La Plata Project Volume VIII: Ridges Basin Excavations: Western Basin Sites (Swca Anthropological Research Paper)
• Publisher: SWCA, Inc.
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1931901236
• ISBN 13: 9781931901239
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This volume of the Animas-La Plata series describes the results of excavations at 9 sites at the western end Ridges Basin approximately 2 miles south of Durango, Colorado, as part of the Animas-La Plata (ALP) Project. The Western Cluster encompassed two and possiblythree groupings of single small Pueblo I habitations around thevillage site known as the Sacred Ridge site. The volume is concluded with a summary discussion of chronology, architecture, material culture, population, subsistence, and settlement within both local and regional cultural contexts.