Las haciendas

Description:

A Late Prehistoric or Protohistoric assemblage of stone arrowpoints and ornaments from an aboriginal cairn burial, in an archaeologically poorly known area of northeastern Chihuahua, Mexico, is described and discussed.The burial is believed to have been placed by a nomadic people who included the lower La Junta de los Rios area in their territorial range, sometime during the period A.D. 1500 to 1750.

subjects: Antiquities,  Cairns,  Funeral customs and rites,  Indians of Mexico,  Cielo Complex,  stone technology,  Folsom points,  Excavations (Archaeology)

Places: Chihuahua (Mexico : State),  Chihuahua (State),  Las Haciendas Site (Mexico),  Mexico,  Big Bend National Park,  Rio Grande

Times: A.D. 1500 - 1750