This jar bears the color scheme and a painted decoration characteristic of Hohokam pottery found throughout southern Arizona, but clues indicating how it was made and the raw materials used to make it reveal that it was produced in the Safford Basin during the 1300s.

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Patrick D. Lyons and Kelley Hays-Gilpin; Photographer: Kai Little

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