- Basketmaker II
- 2000-1500 BP (0-500 AD)
- Early agriculture/horticulture
- Dwelling in pit houses
- Sites concentrated near confluence of Arroyo Chico and main Rio Puerco channel
- Sites continue in upper reaches of the Arroyo Chico tributaries draining Mt. Taylor
- Basketmaker III
- 1500-1300 BP (500-700 AD)
- Zea mays agriculture
- Sites continue in upper Arroyo Chico reaches draining Mt. Taylor
- Concentration of sites along the main course of the Rio Puerco Middle Valley
U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Geological Survey
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