Anasazi : Prehistoric Native American Anasazi Corregated Utilitarian Jar, CA 800-1200 A.D. #474 Sold

Anasazi 474. Prehistoric Native American Anasazi Corrugated Utilitarian Jar. CA 800-1200 A.D. Approximately 2.5" x 2.5" and in very good condition for its age and use. Collected some 50 years ago from a private collector in La Jolla, CA. Ancient Pueblo peoples, Ancestral Pueblo peoples, or Ancestral Puebloans were an ancient Native American culture centered on the present-day Four Corners area of the United States, comprising southern Utah, northeastern Arizona, northern New Mexico, and southwestern Colorado.[1] They lived in a range of structures, including pit houses, pueblos, and cliff dwellings designed so that they could lift entry ladders during enemy attacks, which provided security. Archaeologists referred to one of these cultural groups as the Anasazi, although the term is not preferred by contemporary Pueblo peoples.[2] The word Anasazi is Navajo for "Ancient Ones" or "Ancient Enemy".[3] Archaeologists still debate when this distinct culture emerged. The current consensus, ba