Contemporary archaeologies of the Southwest
By: edited by William H. Walker and Kathryn R. Venzor
Contributors: Walker, William H., 1964-; Venzor, Kathryn R.
Series: Proceedings of the Southwest Symposium
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boulder
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9781607320906; 9781607320913
Subjects: Material culture; Ethnic identity; Indians of North America; Ethnoarchaeology; Prehistoric Land settlement patterns; Land use; Antiquities; Congresses; New Southwest; Landscape changes; Human ecology; History
Notes: "This volume builds on papers presented at the 10th Biennial 2006 Southwest Symposium entitled 'Acts of History: Ritual, Landscape and Historical Archaeology in the U.S. Southwest and Northern Mexico', held in Las Cruces, New Mexico, January 13-14, 2006"--Introd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to contemporary archaeologies of the Southwest / William H. Walker and Kathryn R. Venzor; title: Materialities of place : ideologies on the Chacoan landscape / Ruth M. Van Dyke; title: Procurement and landscape : lithic quarries as places / Christine G. Ward; title: The sun dagger interactive computer graphic model : a digital restoration of a Chacoan calendrical site / Anna Sofaer ... [et al.]; title: The lay of the land : power, meaning, and the social in landscape analysis / Maria O'Donovan; title: Archaeology of the moment : creating place in the Ludlow strikers' colony / Michael E. Jacobson; title: Sacred landscapes, sacred acts : the metaphysics of emplaced ritual among northern Paiute and Hualapai ghost dancers / Alex K. Ruuska; title: Fire : accidental or intentional? : an archaeological toolkit for evaluating accident and intent in ancient structural fires / Joe Lally and A.J. Vonarx; title: Ancient social boundaries inscribed on the landscape of the lower San Pedro Valley / Patrick D. Lyons, Jeffery J. Clark, and J. Brett Hill; title: El Morro Valley as crossroads, El Morro Valley as gathering place : understanding the social landscape of the eastern Cibola region through the archaeological and historical record / Gregson Schachner; title: Social identity and memory : interactions between Apaches and Mormons on a frontier landscape / Lauren Jelinek; title: Landscape use at San Agustín / Barnet Pavao-Zuckerman; title: Ephemeral sites and inertia along el Camino Real de Tierra Adentro : evidence from twelve years of archaeological research / Edward Staski; title: Investigating differential persistence of Pueblo populations : a landscape approach / Ann F. Ramenofsky, Michael K. Church, and Jeremy Kulisheck.