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Jazarch V7n1 OUTSIDE COVER VOLUME 7 NUMBER 1 FALL 2019 Recent research in commodities production and exchange, and JOURNAL OF settlement studies David Hart guest editor ARIZONA ARCHAEOLOGY A GREEN SOLAR FACILITY X-RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS OF VOLCANIC ROCKS AND METALS For over 35 years the Geoarchaeological XRF Lab has processed many tens of thousands of geological specimens and volcanic rock artifacts including obsidian, and metal artifacts worldwide, specializing in the North American Southwest. Using state of the art laboratory XRF instrumentation, routine analyses of volcanic rocks include 14 selected trace elements between Ti and Th, including Ba. For rock identification, light element oxides between Na and Ca, and oxides of Ti, Fe, Mn are available. Metal artifact analysis (i.e. copper bells and ingots) includes the oxides of Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, Mo, Ag, Sn, Sb, Au, Pb, Bi. All methods calibrated to international standards. Prices competitive and discounts to students. Contact: M. Steven Shackley, Ph.D. Geoarchaeological XRF Laboratory, 8100 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Ste M4-158, Albuquerque, NM 87113-1946 Voice: 510-393-3931; web: www.swxrflab.net . Navigating the complex cultural resources regulatory process. Tucson, AZ Phoenix, AZ Flagsta, AZ 4001 E. Paradise Falls Dr. 2020 N. Central Ave. 1750 S. Woodlands Village Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85712 Suite 695 Suite 150 (520) 206-9585 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Flagsta, AZ 86001 (602) 888-7000 (928) 225-2218 www.WestLandResources.com JOURNAL OF ARIZONA ARCHAEOLOGY VOLUME 7 NUMBER 1 FALL 2019 IN THIS ISSUE: 1 CERAMIC EVIDENCE FOR PREHISTORIC LONG DISTANCE INTERACTIONS: NON-LOCAL CERAMICS FROM AZ U:9:1(ASM) (PUEBLO GRANDE) Laurene G. Montero and Todd W. Bostwick 26 EVALUATING HABITATION SITE LOCATIONS OF VIRGIN BRANCH ANCESTRAL PUEBLO SETTLEMENTS BY UTILIZING CUMULATIVE VIEWSHED ANALYSIS Marty Kooistra 42 LATE ARCHAIC AND EARLY FORMATIVE ARCHITECTURE IN THE SALT RIVER VALLEY, ARIZONA Mark R. Hackbarth 69 1,000 YEARS A COMMODITY: OBSIDIAN PROCUREMENT AND USE WITHIN THE PHOENIX BASIN OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA Chris Loendorf 81 FROM WATER TO LAND: HOHOKAM PRESENCE AND INFLUENCE AT WUPATKI PUEBLO THROUGH SHELL ARTIFACTS Alexandra Covert 97 CRUSHING THE TRADITIONAL HOHOKAM TYPOLOGY: GROG (CRUSHED SHERD) TEMPER FROM PUEBLO PATRICIO David Q. Bustoz, Mark R. Hackbarth, Mary F. Ownby, and Tammy Rittenour Copyright © 2019 by the Arizona Archaeological Council. All Rights Reserved ISSN 2159-2837 i Editorial Staff of the Journal of Arizona Archaeology Guest Editor David Hart Editor Douglas Mitchell Managing Editor Erik Steinbach Editorial Panel Jenny Adams William M. Graves J. Simon Bruder Chris Loendorf Christopher P. Garraty Alanna Ossa Dennis Gilpin Board of Directors of the Arizona Archaeological Council President Steve Swanson Immediate Past President David Hart President Elect Chris Rayle Secretary Kris Powell Treasurer Hanna Stewart normaon Ocer aitin tewart Members-at-large Brent Kober Andrew Vorsanger Caroline Klebacha Mary-Ellen Walsh About the Journal The Journal of Arizona Archaeology is a eerreviewed ourna that ocuses on the resentaon o emerin ideas, new methods, and current research in Arizona archaeology. It endeavors to be a forum for the scholarly, yet sime communicaon o research and manaement reated to rizonas archaeooica record. The Journal is published twice a year by the Arizona Archaeological Council (AAC) in both electronic and paper formats. At least one issue per year is devoted to the theme of the AAC annual fall conference. The remaining issues of the Journal are intended or oen submissions. nvited uest editors assist with the comiaon o each issue. Subscription Members o the receive an annua subscrion to the eectronic ormat as art o their annua membershi ee o , and may order an annua aer ormat or an addiona er year. onmembers may urchase a single issue of the Journal or er eectronic coy and er aer ormat, which incudes ostae and handling. To ay or membershi ease visit the website httarizonaarchaeooicacounci.or. For inuiries about the Journal please send an email to [email protected]. Instructions for Authors The ormat o a submitted aers shoud corresond to the stye uide, which can be accessed at this web address httswww.saa.orubicaonsamericananuity. Manuscrits must be submitted as a M ord document. as a review and edin wi be conducted eectronicay. uthors shoud be amiiar with the track chanes and comments uncons o M ord. uthors are encouraed to contact the editor with uesons reardin the content or orman o their manuscrits rior to submin their aers. The editor wi review each aer rior to eer review to determine i the manuscrit meets content and orman uideines. the aer meets these uideines, the editor wi send the manuscrit out or eer review. The editor makes the na decision to accet a manuscrit on the basis o the reviews o the eer reerees. a manuscrit is acceted or ubicaon, authors must submit imaes in at east di. ermissions or hotorahs and ures are the resonsibiity o the author and must be obtained rior to ubicaon. Editorial Contact Information Douglas Mitchell, Editor [email protected] Copyright © 2019 by the Arizona Archaeological Council. All Rights Reserved ii THEMED ISSUE: RECENT RESEARCH IN COMMODITIES PRODUCTION AND EXCHANGE, AND SETTLEMENT STUDIES PREFACE Dave Hart, Guest Editor The October rizona rchaeooica ounci Fa onerence at the rizona History Museum in Tuc- son, rizona was ocused on a theme o recent research in commodies roducon and echane in ri- zona archaeooy, with an oen toic session in the aernoon. e are very ortunate to have incuded in this issue, three papers from the themed conference, two from open session, and a submission from the call for papers. aurene Montero and Todd Bostwick discuss the ceramic evidence or on distance interacons based on anaysis o nonoca ceramics rom uebo rande. Marty ooistra submitted a aer based on his thesis research on the rizona tri where he evauated the ocaon o irin nasazi habitaon sites on Mount Trumbu usin cumuave viewshed anaysis. Mark Hackbarths aer rom the oen toic session is o- cused on ate rchaic and ary Formave architecture in the at River aey. hris oendor rovided an indeth anaysis o obsidian rocurement and use within the hoeni Basin, and eandra overt eamined rehistoric marine she at and Hohokam inuence at uatki uebo rom the commodies roducon and echane theme. Finay, Dave Bustoz, Mark Hackboarth, Mary Ownby, and Tammy Ritten- our rovide an anaysis o crushed sherd temer in Hohokam ceramics and its otena to rene Hohokam chronology. woud ike to thank each o the authors or contribun to this voume and or their wiinness to dis- seminate the resuts o their research. t takes considerabe eort to reare resentaons and aers or ubicaon. Their contribuons are very much areciated. woud aso ike to thank the eer reviewers or rovidin construcve cricism to strenthen each aer, as we as orri Turner or coy edin, and eseciay Dou Mitche or his reess eorts as editor or the ourna o rizona rchaeooy. Erratum n rin issue o the ourna o rizona rchaeooy vo. , no. , in the arce ented Dan ohonina rchaeooica ites throuh a onsideraon o an Francisco Mountain ray are Thickness ome ase tudies, by Danie H. orre, ei . eintraub, and hrisan . Downum, an unortunate ty- orahica error is incuded in the euaon resented on ae . The correct euaon is y . . .. s ead author o this aer, am resonsibe or this mistake and oer my aooies to the editoria sta, my coauthors, and the readers. Sincerely, Daniel H. Sorrell Copyright © 2019 by the Arizona Archaeological Council. All Rights Reserved iii iv CERAMIC EVIDENCE FOR PREHISTORIC LONG DISTANCE INTERACTIONS: NON-LOCAL CERAMICS FROM AZ U:9:1(ASM) (PUEBLO GRANDE) Laurene G. Montero Todd W. Bostwick Collections of prehistoric nonlocal ceramics indicate that the the Pueblo Grande Archival Project was completed, a Hohokam at AZ U:9:1(ASM) (Pueblo Grande) maintained widespread study o unubished archaeooica invesaons at spheres of interaction from southern Utah to northern Mexico. In uebo rande Downum and Bostwick . evera this paper, ware distributions of nonlocal ceramics collected at Pueb- eoe have contributed to the idencaon o the lo Grande from depression-era archaeological excavations in the ark ottery assembae. Most o the sherds discussed 1930s up to investigations conducted by museum staff in the 1980s in this aer were anayzed in by red . Dittert, are examined. We also compare these data to nonlocal ceramics col- Jr. and Todd W. Bostwick. Some were analyzed by Harold lected from later excavations at Pueblo Grande as well as those from oton in and . n addion, Doye , , AZ T:12:10 (ASM) (Las Colinas) and AZ T:12:1 (ASM) (La Ciudad) – eamined nonoca ceramics coected durin the two other large Hohokam villages within Canal System 2. s ecavaons at uebo rande, a subset o this coecon. ubseuent to these studies, Hoy oun, ormer uebo rande Museum urator, eamined the The Hohokam are well known for their widespread sherds durin the course o the curaon rocess, as- trade networks, which incuded a variety o echane signed types to some of the sherds that were listed as items and strateies and etended or hundreds o mies unidened, and in a ew cases reassined sherds to to many dierent cuture areas rown Doye dierent tyes. Tucson Basin and an aros wares rom okes and reory . ottery was an imor- this coecon were subected to a more detaied tem- tant component in this trade. This paper presents data er anaysis in by ndrew ack. atrick yons, e- on reviousy unubished nonoca ottery rom ueb- ey Haysiin, and hris Downum eamined seected lo Grande Archaeological Park (PG Park) and discusses northern wares in . Other sherds subseuenty their sinicance. ound in the ark coecons that had not been re- onoca ottery reorted in this chater consists o viousy anayzed were eamined in by im racea sherds and a small number of reconstructed vessels that of the Verde Valley Archaeology Center.
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