Investigations at the Salmon Site: The Structure of Chacoan Society in the Southwest

FAIN: RO-11165-72

Eastern New Mexico University (Portales, NM 88130-7400)
Cynthia Irwin-Williams (Project Director: June 1972 to present)

To continue investigations of the essential structure of Chacoan society in the northern Southwest. The Chaco culture, centered in northwestern New Mexico, which reached a climax in the 11th century AD, was unquestionably one fo the most sophisticated and complex native civilizations of North America.