Old Town site
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Old Town site is a significant archaeological location associated with the Mimbres branch of the Mogollon culture in the American Southwest.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mimbres culture site
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mimbres pottery tradition
NERFINISHED
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Mogollon culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyMethod |
ceramic seriation
ⓘ
radiocarbon dating ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culture | Mimbres branch of the Mogollon culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | archaeologists ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSignificance |
key site for study of Classic Mimbres period
ⓘ
major Mimbres village ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceOf |
agriculture
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domesticated maize ⓘ hunting and gathering ⓘ irrigation or floodwater farming ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
burial areas
ⓘ
pithouses ⓘ plaza areas ⓘ pueblo roomblocks ⓘ trash mounds ⓘ |
| hasMaterialRemains |
architectural remains
ⓘ
botanical remains ⓘ faunal remains ⓘ human burials ⓘ |
| heritage | pre-Columbian North America ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
American Southwest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ |
| partOf | Mimbres Valley region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| produced |
Mimbres Black-on-white ceramics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ground stone artifacts ⓘ painted ceramic bowls ⓘ stone tools ⓘ |
| region |
southwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southwestern United States
|
| significance |
important for understanding Mimbres ceramic iconography
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important for understanding Mimbres settlement patterns ⓘ important for understanding Mimbres social organization ⓘ important for understanding Mimbres subsistence strategies ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
Southwestern archaeology
ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Classic Mimbres period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Late Pithouse to Classic Mimbres transition ⓘ |
| usedFor | permanent habitation ⓘ |
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