Emergence and Collapse of Early Villages
Models of Central Mesa Verde Archaeology
Ancestral Pueblo farmers encountered the deep, well watered, and productive soils of the central Mesa Verde region of Southwest Colorado around A.D. 600, and within two centuries built some of the largest villages known up to that time in the U.S. Southwest. But one hundred years later, those villages were empty, and most people had gone. This cycle repeated itself from the mid-A.D. 1000s until 1280, when Puebloan farmers permanently abandoned the entire northern Southwest. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book examines how climate change, population size, interpersonal conflict, resource depression, and changing social organization…
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Weitere Autoren: Varien, Mark D. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-520-95199-0
- EAN: 9780520951990
- Produktnummer: 21596080
- Verlag: Vanderbilt University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 376 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 15'232 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Reihenbandnummer: 6
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