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Hopi prehistory and history to 1850
Handbook of North American Indians. Southwest • 9 • Published In 1979 • Pages: 514-523, 625-678
By: Brew, John Otis.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source discusses prehistoric settlement pattern, agriculture, mural and pottery painting, and coal mining in the Hopi area, primarily on the basis of archaeological evidence. The source also discusses the early contact period of Hopi history from the time of contact with the Spanish until the end of the 18th century. The discussion of the early contact period focuses on Hopi-Spanish relations and Spanish missionization of the Hopi.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Prehistory
- History
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Missions
- Settlement patterns
- Ceramic technology
- Representative art
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Hopi
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Gerald Reid ; 1988
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- prehistory-1850
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Hopi pueblos, First, Second, and Third Mesas, northeastern Arizona, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- John Otis Brew
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 625-678)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 77017162
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Hopi Indians