Hohokam Archaeology Along Phase B of the Tucson Aqueduct Central Arizona Project, Volume 1: Syntheses and Interpretations

This is the first of five volumes that report the results of the Tucson Aqueduct Phase B Project, The excavation was funded by the United States Bureau of Reclamation under Contract No, 6-CS-30-03500 from December 1985 to December 1988, Volume 1 presents syntheses and interpretations of the analyses that resulted from the investigation of 13 Hohokam sites in the Avra Valley west of Tucson, Arizona, The Tucson Aqueduct Phase B Project involved excavation or surface collection and mapping of several different kinds of Hohokam sites, Sites investigated during the 1986 and 1987 field seasons included Fastimes (AZ AA:12:384 [ASM]), a group of at least five farmsteads; Water World (AZ AA:16:94[ASM]), a ballcourt village; two farmstead-field house sites (AZ AA:16:97[ASM] and AZ AA:16:161[ASM]); a so-called protohistoric site (AZ AA:11:26[ASM]); four limited-activity sites (AZ AA:12:383[ASM], AZ AA:12:465[ASM], AZ AA:12:481[ASM], and AZ AA:12:484[ASM]--the latter named Hawk's Nest, which excavation revealed to be a small farmstead); and four lithic-quarry sites (AZ AA:16:95[ASM], AZ AA:16:96[ASM], AZ AA:16:157[ASM], and AZ AA:16:175[ASM]), Volumes 2, 3, and 4 discuss data recovery at these sites.

本卷为《图森输水道B阶段项目成果报告》全套五卷中的第一卷。本次发掘工作由美国垦务局根据第6-CS-30-03500号合同资助，资助周期为1985年12月至1988年12月。第一卷综合阐述并解析了针对美国亚利桑那州图森市以西阿夫拉谷内13处霍霍坎（Hohokam）遗址开展调查所得到的各类分析结果。图森输水道B阶段项目涵盖了多种类型霍霍坎遗址的发掘、地表采集与测绘工作。1986年与1987年野外工作季调查的遗址包括：法斯泰姆斯（Fastimes，编号AZ AA:12:384 [ASM]），一处至少包含5处农舍的遗址群；水世界（Water World，编号AZ AA:16:94 [ASM]），一座带球场的村落；两处农舍-田野房屋遗址（编号分别为AZ AA:16:97 [ASM]与AZ AA:16:161 [ASM]）；一处所谓的原史时期遗址，编号AZ AA:11:26 [ASM]；四处低活动强度遗址（AZ AA:12:383 [ASM]、AZ AA:12:465 [ASM]、AZ AA:12:481 [ASM] 及AZ AA:12:484 [ASM]——其中最后一处名为“鹰巢”，发掘后证实为小型农舍遗址）；以及四处石器采石场遗址（AZ AA:16:95 [ASM]、AZ AA:16:96 [ASM]、AZ AA:16:157 [ASM] 及AZ AA:16:175 [ASM]）。第二、三、四卷则阐述上述各遗址的资料获取情况。