Pueblo II period

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The Pueblo II period was a phase of Ancestral Puebloan cultural development (roughly 900–1150 CE) marked by population growth, village aggregation, and increasingly complex masonry architecture in the U.S. Southwest.

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Pueblo II period canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological period
cultural period
phase of Ancestral Puebloan cultural development
appliesToCulture Ancestral Puebloans
endTime circa 1150 CE
followedBy Pueblo III period
follows Pueblo I period
hasArchaeologicalCulture Chaco Phenomenon
surface form: Chacoan culture
hasBuildingMaterial adobe
stone masonry
hasBuildingType great kiva
masonry roomblock
hasCharacteristic construction of great houses in some regions
construction of multiroom masonry dwellings
development of larger villages
development of water-control features in some areas
expansion of settlement into new areas
increased regional interaction
increased use of kivas
increasingly complex masonry architecture
intensification of maize agriculture
population growth
regional differentiation in pottery styles
use of planned community layouts
village aggregation
hasEconomicActivity dry farming
hunting and gathering
maize cultivation
regional trade
hasPotteryType black-on-white pottery
corrugated gray ware
hasResearchDiscipline Ancestral Puebloan studies
Southwestern archaeology
locatedIn Colorado Plateau
Four Corners region
southwestern United States
surface form: U.S. Southwest
overlapsWith Chaco Phenomenon
partOf Ancestral Puebloan chronology
startTime circa 900 CE
temporalContext Late Prehistoric Southwest
usedCalendarSystem Common Era dating (CE)

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Ancestral Puebloans timePeriod Pueblo II period
Pueblo I period precedes Pueblo II period
Chetro Ketl period Pueblo II period
Goodman Point Unit hasCulturalPeriod Pueblo II period