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Daily Archives: June 28, 2011
Today’s Photo: Corn cobs in Grand Gulch
Arriving in the Southwest between 2000 BC and 1500 BC, maize or “corn” quickly became a staple food and dramatically altered the life patterns of anyone that adopted it. Hunter-gatherers became agriculturalists, practicing irrigation, building permanent housing and staying … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient American Southwest, Archaeology, Prehistoric America
Tagged archaeology, desert, Hunter-gatherer, Maize, Utah
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