The Basketmaker culture of the pre- Ancestral Puebloans began about 1500 BCE and continued until about 750 CE with the beginning of the Pueblo I Era. This prehistoric culture of …

Basketmaker II (Basketmaker) refers to a pre-pottery agricultural stage during which time the atlatl, or spear thrower, was introduced. Basketmaker III (Post-Basketmaker) refers to the …

Relics of the Basket Maker culture have been found under those of the later Cliff Dweller and Pueblo cultures. Modern Navajo homes and farms occupy the canyon bottoms.

Basketmaker environmental topographic conditions vary dramatically across the northern Southwest. Most of the early Basketmaker (White Dog phase) sites occur in rockshelters in …

For the most part, Basketmaker people gave up their nomadic ways of life to focus on farming. Their most important crop was corn. This period is when people began cultivating the foods …

During the Basketmaker III period, Western and Eastern Basketmaker peoples moved into the central part of the Mesa Verde region. The population boom ushered in an era of great change …

A growing dependence on agriculture and the beginnings of a settled way of life marked the transition from the Archaic period to the Basketmaker II period.

Basketmaker Phase III, c.ad 450–750, equates to a developed phase of Anasazi, when beans were added to the diet and there was a greater commitment to agriculture.

Feb 28, 2024 · In the American Southwest, particularly in the Basketmaker culture, baskets were not merely tools but integral components of societal rituals, personal adornment, and artistic …

Two early chronological periods of the early Puebloans or Anasazi - 100-500 AD, followed by the Modified Basket Maker period, 500-700; They lived people in the Four Corners area …