Mimbres Valley
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Mimbres Valley is a region in southwestern New Mexico known for its river-fed agricultural lands and the distinctive Mimbres culture and pottery of the ancient Mogollon people.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mimbres Basin | 1 |
| Mimbres River region | 1 |
| Mimbres River valley | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
valley ⓘ |
| archaeologicalResearchBy |
Harvard Peabody Museum expeditions
ⓘ
University of New Mexico archaeologists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mimbres branch of Mogollon culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cropsGrown |
alfalfa
ⓘ
beans ⓘ corn ⓘ hay ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| culturalTraditionInfluenced | Southwestern archaeology ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Mimbres River basin ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalPhase |
Mimbres Classic period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mimbres Late Pithouse period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| hasConservationIssue |
looting of archaeological sites
ⓘ
private land development impacts on sites ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
painted ceramic bowls
ⓘ
prehistoric rock art ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature | river-fed agricultural lands ⓘ |
| hasModernCommunity | Mimbres, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPeakCulturalPeriod | c. 1000–1150 CE ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType |
pithouse villages
ⓘ
pueblo villages ⓘ |
| hasView | Mogollon Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitedInAntiquityBy | Mogollon people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Mimbres culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mimbres pottery NERFINISHED ⓘ archaeological sites ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grant County, New Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ southwestern New Mexico ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mimbres River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Black Range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gila National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Southwest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basin and Range Province ⓘ Mogollon cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| potteryStyleFeatures |
black-on-white designs
ⓘ
geometric motifs ⓘ naturalistic animal imagery ⓘ |
| timeDepthOfOccupation | at least from early first millennium CE ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Mimbres River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mimbres River valley
subject surface form:
Deming, New Mexico
this entity surface form:
Mimbres Basin
this entity surface form:
Mimbres River region