For the greater part of Basketmaker times, pottery was unknown; only after A.
Presently they began to move from the Basketmaker pithouse into masonry chambers above ground, perhaps with several rooms connected, the old pithouse surviving in use as the ceremonial kiva.
It is now quite certain that the Indians who came much later to live in the Bandelier vicinity can claim as ancestors the Basketmakerpeople of the area to the west.
Basketmaker life became so modified that a new name--the Pueblos--was applied to the subsequent peoples.
The production of decorated pottery late in Basketmakertimes began a development which has had the greatest archeological significance.
Ornaments very similar to the BahÃa de Los Angeles specimens have been found in Basketmaker caves in Arizona (Guernsey and Kidder, 1921, p.
In numerous localities throughout southern Utah burials of the early Farmer Basketmaker period and also pithouses of the later Potter Basketmaker period have been found.
Without doubt, parts of the valley were more or less continuously occupied from early Basketmaker times until the final abandonment of the Four Corners country about A.
Turquoise, which first seems to have been used in late Basketmaker times, was used extensively for some of the finest ornaments, not only for beads and pendants but also in beautiful mosaics.
At this time also, a new type of structure was coming into existence (though a few examples are known from late Basketmaker times).
As in other periods, it is difficult to place sharp lines of demarcation between the Pueblo Period and the earlier Basketmaker and between it and the later Great Pueblo Period.
In this later part of the Basketmaker period, the houses in open sites were usually more subterranean.
Basketmaker remains are found throughout the Four Corners country, the better specimens being recovered from dry caves where the more perishable materials are preserved.
On this the agreement was concluded, the basketmaker installed.
At the forks stood an old stone house, wherein lived an old basketmaker named Rater.
The old basketmaker looked at the photograph carefully.
Up the Hoopville road," and the oldbasketmaker pointed to the side road which ran past his home.
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