Title: Ancestral Hopi migrations /
Authors: Lyons, Patrick D., 1969-
Publisher: University of Arizona Press,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Hopi Indians Migrations.; Hopi Indians Antiquities.; Indians of North America Southwest, New Antiquities.; Southwest, New Antiquities.
Abstract: Assesses the scale and impact of ancestral Hopi migrations, including the origin and spread of Roosevelt Red Ware, and examines the archaeological record of Homol'ovi, presenting evidence that the ancient inhabitants of the Winslow, Arizona, area were immigrants from the Hopi Mesas.
Contents: 1. Studying Ancient Migrations -- In Defense of Culture History -- Migration Revisited -- Tracking Ancient Migrations with Compositional Analyses -- Archaeological Approaches to Style -- A New Synthesis -- 2. Ancestral Hopi Migration Markers -- Hisat.sinom, Hopis, and Units of Culture History -- Kayenta, Tusayan, and Winslow Branches of the Anasazi -- Traces of Ancient Immigrants -- Modelling Ancient Demography -- 3. Ancestral Hopi Archaeology at Homol'ovi -- Homol'ovi: A Hopi Place -- Winslow Orange Ware and the Origins of the People of Homol'ovi -- The Whole Vessel Study -- The Ancestral Hopi Pottery -- Architectural Evidence Supporting Migration -- 4. Salado and Roosevelt Red Ware Revisited -- The Salado Phenomenon and Roosevelt Red Ware -- Roosevelt Red Ware as Ancestral Hopi Pottery -- The "Meaning" of Roosevelt Red Ware Decoration -- 5. Integrating Hopi Oral Tradition and Archaeological Evidence of Ancient Migrations -- Using Oral Tradition in Archaeological Research -- Vansina's Oral Tradition as History -- Arguments Against Using Oral Tradition in Archaeology -- Examining Hopi Oral Tradition -- Archaeology and Hopi Oral Tradition Juxtaposed -- Archaeological Approaches to Ancient Migrations -- Beyond Ancestral Hopi Archaeology -- App. INAA Laboratory Procedures and Statistical Analyses -- Sample Preparation and Irradiation -- Statistical Analyses and Results.