... advanced, urban, stratified societies such as the Maya, Anasazi, or Akkadian have been linked to these two ... at least three ancient cultures experienced such megadroughts (Anasazi, Maya, and Akkadian populations) and none survived intact. ... Easter Island, New Guinea, and Hispaniolaor, like the Anasazi, relatively isolated groups, and in keeping with his ... on Easter Island, Pitcairn and Henderson Islands, the Anasazi, the Maya, and Norse Greenland, contrasting such failures ... and the United States (p. 120); Chaco Canyon Anasazi and citizens of Rome and London (p. 150) ...
Tópico(s): Philosophy and History of Science
2005 - University of Chicago Press | Current Anthropology
Although much discussion of Anasazi exchange is focused on the Chaco Anasazi (see Chapter 2), the Chacoan Phenomenon occurred within a broader context of Anasazi cultural development. In this chapter, we present what is known about Northern Anasazi exchange systems and cultural interaction without emphasizing the Chacoan system. Our use of the "Northern Anasazi" region is centered on the Four Corners area ... Juan, and Upper San Juan subdivisions of the Anasazi (Figure 1). Our synthesis focuses on pottery distributions ...
Tópico(s): Ancient Near East History
1993 - Springer Nature | Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology/Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology
... Mogollon and gray ware and white ware equal Anasazi. Along the Puerco River in Arizona from around Navajo to the Petrified Forest, Anasazi sites dating from the Basketmaker III to the ... red ware tradition was an integral part of Anasazi ceramic developments, not the result of Mogollon influences. ... y las cerámicas grises y blancas equivalen a Anasazi. A lo largo del Río Puerco, en Arizona, desde aproximadamente Navajo hasta Petrified Forest, los sitios Anasazi que datan entre los períodos Basketmaker III y ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
1991 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA
... culture patterns in the Southwest: the Hohokam, Mogollon, Anasazi, and Patayan. Two of these groups, the Cohonina ... as Patayan, and the Kayenta Branch of the Anasazi, were in contact along the southern side of ... differences between them and the neighboring Kayenta Branch Anasazi are apparent. The Cohonina finished their pottery by ... instead of scraping and polishing it as the Anasazi did; both groups, however, used a reducing atmosphere ... which produced a gray ware. In architecture, the Anasazi were generally more advanced. Cohonina sites usually consist ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
1954 - Cambridge University Press | American Antiquity
Christopher G. Baker, Ulrich Hetmaniuk, Richard B. Lehoucq, Heidi Thornquist,
Anasazi is a package within the Trilinos software project that provides a framework for the iterative, numerical solution of large-scale eigenvalue problems. Anasazi is written in ANSI C++ and exploits modern ... the research and development of eigensolver algorithms. Furthermore, Anasazi provides implementations for some of the most recent ... to describe the design and development of the Anasazi framework. A performance comparison of Anasazi and the popular FORTRAN 77 code ARPACK is ...
Tópico(s): Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis
2009 - Association for Computing Machinery | ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software
Shawn W. Carlyle, Ryan Parr, M. Geoffrey Hayes, Dennis H. O’Rourke,
We present mitochondrial haplogroup characterizations of the prehistoric Anasazi of the United States (US) Southwest. These data ... American matrilines (A, B, C, and D). The Anasazi (n = 27) are shown to have a moderate ... D has not yet been detected among the Anasazi. In comparison to modern Native American groups from the US Southwest, the Anasazi are shown to have a distribution of haplogroups ... groups. A principal component analysis also clusters the Anasazi with some modern (Pueblo) Southwestern populations, and away ...
Tópico(s): Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
2000 - Wiley | American Journal of Physical Anthropology
Larson and Michaelsen (1990) suggest that Virgin Anasazi cultural development can be explained as a response to population growth and climatic variation. They present demographic and climatic data to argue that abandonment of the Virgin Anasazi region was a response to a severe mid- ... drought. Reconsideration of their data shows that Virgin Anasazi populations probably did not grow or decline as ... suggest. Further, radiocarbon dates suggest that the Virgin Anasazi occupied the area until the late thirteenth century. ...
Tópico(s): Tree-ring climate responses
1996 - Cambridge University Press | American Antiquity
Anasazi expansion during the period A.D. 700 to 1150 involved the Virgin Anasazi in a senes of complex political and economic ... other important resources such as cotton, the Virgin Anasazi of Lost City formed a vital portion of ... them eastward. At the same time the Virgin Anasazi carried on extensive regional and local trade. The ... important factor in the collapse of the Virgin Anasazi and their withdrawal from southern Nevada, an area ...
Tópico(s): Colonialism, slavery, and trade
1990 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA
Anne I. Woosley, George J. Gumerman,
... A historical perspective on environment and culture in Anasazi country George J. Gumerman 2. A model of Anasazi behavioural adaption Jeffrey S. Dean 3. Alluvial chronology ... on the Colorado Plateaus Jeffrey S. Dean 6. Anasazi demographic patterns and organizational responses: assumptions and interpretive ... on the Colorado Plateaus Robert C. Euler 8. Anasazi adaptive strategies: the model, predictions, and results Fred ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
1991 - University of Nebraska Press | The American Indian Quarterly
Mark J. Bassett, K. D. Hartel, Phil McClean,
Inheritance of Anasazi pattern of partly colored seedcoats in common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) was studied in a genetic stock t ana B V Anasazi BC 3 5-593, whose Anasazi pattern is derived from Plant Introduction (PI) 451802. ... 2 from the cross t ana B V Anasazi BC 3 5-593 × t z virgarcus BC ... recessive gene, with tentative symbol ana , produces the Anasazi pattern with t Z ana and a new ... pattern Anabip with t z ana . Thus, the Anasazi factor is not an allele at the Z ... progenies from the cross t ana B V Anasazi BC 3 5-593 × t z virgarcus BC ...
Tópico(s): Botanical Research and Chemistry
2000 - American Society for Horticultural Science | Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science
Book Review| July 01 2001 Anasazi America: Seventeen Centuries on the Road from Center Place Anasazi America: Seventeen Centuries on the Road from Center Place. David E. ... Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Peter Iverson; Anasazi America: Seventeen Centuries on the Road from Center ...
Tópico(s): Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development
2001 - Duke University Press | Agricultural History
... in the American Southwest affiliated with the Chaco Anasazi culture. Anasazi bone deposits include individuals of all ages and ... resemblance to faunal remains from trash middens at Anasazi sites has led to an inference of cannibalism. ... polish are taphonomic characteristics which combine to set Anasazi human bone deposits apart from documented cases of ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
2000 - Wiley | International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
... collagen from 17 individuals recovered from eight Virgin Anasazi sites in southern Utah are reported. The results indicate that the Virgin Anasazi Basketmaker (A.D. 1–700) were full-time ... the widely held view today that the Virgin Anasazi practiced a mixed subsistence economy throughout their occupation, ...
Tópico(s): Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
1999 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA
... is proposed to explain the development of Chaco Anasazi groups in the northern American Southwest. This model ... peripheral to the alleged center of the Chaco Anasazi in Chaco Canyon. Although further research is needed ... at least the peripheral areas of the Chaco Anasazi, resulting in the archaeological patterns seen there today.
Tópico(s): Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
1996 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Anthropological Archaeology
... This paper reports survey evidence of an early Anasazi neighborhood containing at least 14 Basketmaker II pit ... village origins because they may predate the first Anasazi villages. Contemporaneity of dwellings within each of the ... and if some hamlets were also contemporaneous, then Anasazi villages may have originated in neighborhoods like the ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
1994 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA
Abstract Anasazi farmers in northern New Mexico occasionally applied a pebble mulch to their gardens during the 14th and ... broader geological‐pedological context. It is found that Anasazi pebble‐mulch gardens were consistently sited on south‐ ... surface deposits of gravel. This suggests that the Anasazi intentionally exploited regionally scaled variations in geology and ...
Tópico(s): Ecology and biodiversity studies
1993 - Wiley | Geoarchaeology
Christy G. Turner, Jacqueline A. Turner,
... of Peter Y. Bullock's "A Reappraisal of Anasazi Cannibalism." In that article he proposes that the evidence from several Anasazi sites, that have been interpreted as cannibalism, can ... ignores the totality of the evidence for hypothesizing Anasazi cannibalism.
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
1992 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA
Timothy A. Kohler, Meredith H. Matthews,
... fuel changed significantly through time at a large Anasazi village in southwestern Colorado occupied from about A. ... corroborating data from nearby sites suggest that the Anasazi occupation of the Dolores River valley and vicinity resulted in significant local deforestation. Anasazi settlement and mobility practices were affected by climate, ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
1988 - Cambridge University Press | American Antiquity
... April 01 1984 Time, Space, and Transition in Anasazi Prehistory Time, Space, and Transition in Anasazi Prehistory, Michael S. Berry. Robert Neily Robert Neily ... Citation Robert Neily; Time, Space, and Transition in Anasazi Prehistory. Utah Historical Quarterly 1 January 1984; 52 ( ...
Tópico(s): American History and Culture
1984 - University of Illinois Press | Utah Historical Quarterly
Chathika Gunaratne, Iván Garibay,
... the Long House Valley simulated in the Artificial Anasazi model. We evaluated the importance of causal factors ... the agricultural niche. Contrary to the original Artificial Anasazi model, where closeness was the sole factor driving ... in accuracy and robustness over the original Artificial Anasazi model.
Tópico(s): Language and cultural evolution
2020 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
Abstract'Anasazi', the term archaeologists have used since the 1930s to describe the ancient Pueblo inhabitants of the American ... question at the heart of the controversy over 'Anasazi'. Its answer will help not only elucidate archaeology' ...
Tópico(s): Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
2009 - Taylor & Francis | Public Archaeology
Jana Striová, Cristiana Lofrumento, Angela Zoppi, E. Castellucci,
... to investigate the pigments employed in decoration of Anasazi pottery. Analysis of Raman spectra revealed the presence ... line with the known pictorial materials used by Anasazi people. The results were also complemented by studies ...
Tópico(s): Conservation Techniques and Studies
2006 - Wiley | Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
Larry Benson, Michael S. Berry, Edward A. Jolie, Jerry D. Spangler, David W. Stahle, Eugene M. Hattori,
... middle-12th and late-13th centuries, including the Anasazi, Fremont, Lovelock, and Mississippian (Cahokian) prehistorical cultures. Tree- ... regions were undergoing stress. By AD 1300 the Anasazi and Fremont cultures had collapsed and their residual ... impact. This drought also may have affected the Anasazi, for it was at the end of this ...
Tópico(s): Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
2006 - Elsevier BV | Quaternary Science Reviews
Robert G. Reynolds, Ziad Kobti, Timothy A. Kohler, Leonard Y. H. Yap,
... ancient Americas: why did the pre-Hispanic Pueblo (Anasazi) peoples leave large portions of their territories in ... a large-scale agent-based simulation of the Anasazi. Agents in this game use a cultural algorithm ... under drought conditions and produced increased stress on Anasazi communities and may have contributed to their departure.
Tópico(s): Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
2005 - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation
Robert L. Axtell, Joshua M. Epstein, Jeffrey Dean, George J. Gumerman, Alan C. Swedlund, Jason Harburger, Shubha Chakravarty, Ross A. Hammond, Jon Parker, Miles T. Parker,
... Arizona (U.S.) was inhabited by the Kayenta Anasazi from about 1800 before Christ to about anno ... of maize per hectare). The archaeological record of Anasazi farming groups from anno Domini 200-1300 provides ...
Tópico(s): Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
2002 - National Academy of Sciences | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Harry Walters, Hugh C. Rogers,
Anasazi is an English term that has been used in the archeological literature for some seventy years. ... usage. We examine the history of the English Anasazi and the translation of the Navajo 'Anaasází.
Tópico(s): Linguistics and language evolution
2001 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA
Virgin Branch Anasazi settlement pattern data are examined to determine the extent to which agricultural practices may have been intensified along ... in response to population growth the Virgin Branch Anasazi did intensify agricultural productivity and did so by ...
Tópico(s): Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
1996 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Field Archaeology
Rock art and analogous material culture of the Anasazi-Western Pueblo tradition on the Colorado Plateau are subjects of this paper. I argue that Anasazi and Pueblo imagery dating from approximately 500 B. ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
1994 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA
Phil R. Geib, D.M. Jr. Davidson,
Resolving the question of Anasazi origins partially depends upon finding Basketmaker II antecedents. An essential place to search for antecedents is in the Cedar Mesa ... in support of the in situ model of Anasazi origins.
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Natural History
1994 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA
... Canyon Pueblo Ruin (Mills 1987), a thirteenth-century Anasazi pueblo northwest of Cortez, Colorado. Many researchers have ... Sand Canyon Pueblo Ruin (Mills 1987), un pueblo Anasazi del siglo dieciséis localizado al noroeste de Cortez, ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
1993 - Taylor & Francis | KIVA