Research Design for the Roosevelt Community Development Study

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Authors: Doelle, William H.; Wallace, Henry D.; Elson, Mark D.; and Craig, Douglas B.

Publisher: Center for Desert Archaeology

Pub Date: 1992

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair.   Binding tight.  No tears, folds.   2 previous owners.  First (?) previous owner stamped their name (upside down) on upper corner title page.  Second (?) previous owners stamp their name on bottom text block.  Upper front cover corner has an approx. 2″ bend.  Lower front cover corner has an approx. 1″ bend that extends through front matter to page 3.   Front cover recto edge starting to bow.   Smudges to rear cover.

Notes: Anthropological Papers No. 12.  “The Roosevelt Community Development Study is intended to examine the developmental sequence of the prehistoric agriculturalists of the Tonto Basin.  This involves an investigation of the nature of Preclassic settlement in the Basin, a consideration of the Preclassic to Classic period transition and a look at the initial development of the platform mound complex….this study, which is focused on a continuous 4-mile study area along the north side of the Salt River at the east end of Roosevelt Lake.  This area contains three large Classic period sites….From west to east the large sites are the centers of the Griffin Wash, Pyramid Point, and Meddler Point complexes.”  (From the Introduction)  VERY RARE.  NO other copies available for sale.