Archaeological Testing and Evaluation of AZ U:9:48 (ASU): A Prehistoric Hohokam Habitation Site in Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona
Creators: name: Fedick, Scott L.
Publisher: name: Archaeological Research Services, Inc.
Year: 1986
Subjects: subject: Tempe
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subject: Arizona
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subject: Kyrene Road
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/geographic-keyword/82084/kyrene-road
subject: Maricopa County
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/geographic-keyword/78006/maricopa-county
subject: Elliot Road
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subject: Hohokam
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subject: Civano
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/culture-keyword/8438/civano
subject: PIONEER
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/culture-keyword/6615/pioneer
subject: Estrella
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/culture-keyword/8476/estrella
subject: AZ U:9:48 (ASU)
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-name/22513/az-u948-asu
subject: Funerary and Burial Structures or Features
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/301/funerary-and-burial-structures-or-features
subject: Domestic Structures
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/256/domestic-structures
subject: House
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/259/house
subject: Burial Pit
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/307/burial-pit
subject: Archaeological Feature
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subject: Pit
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subject: Artifact Scatter
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/340/artifact-scatter
subject: Refuse Pit
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/356/refuse-pit
subject: Roasting Pit / Oven / Horno
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/357/roasting-pit-oven-horno
subject: Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/251/domestic-structure-or-architectural-complex
subject: Shell
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subject: Ceramic
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subject: Chipped Stone
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subject: Fire Cracked Rock
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subject: Ground Stone
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subject: Human Remains
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subject: Archaeological Overview
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subject: Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis
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subject: Site Evaluation / Testing
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description: Archaeological Research Services, Inc. conducted an archaeological testing program at site AZ U:9:48 (ASU), a prehistoric Hohokam habitation site in Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona. The site is situated on land owned by the Salt River Project (SRP) which has been selected as the potential location of the proposed SRP Central Support Complex. The testing program involved both surface and subsurface investigations intended to evaluate the site in terms of eligibility for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. This report presents background information on the site, a description of the methods and results of the testing program, and suggestions concerning the future disposition of the site.