VIEW MAP OF TUSAYAN GRAY WARE REGION

TUSAYAN / KAYENTA REGION POTTERY TIME LINE

To visit each pottery type for a description and more photos, please click on type name:

Obelisk Brown A.D. 200-1300+
Obelisk Black-on-Tan A.D. 500-600
Lino Gray A.D. 500-early 900's
Lino Fugitive Red A.D. 572-800
Lino Polished A.D. 600-900
Kana-a Gray (Neckbanded) A.D. 760- early 1100's
O'Leary Tooled A.D. 850-900
Honani Tooled A.D. 900
Medicine Gray A.D. 890-1060
Coconino Gray A.D. 890-1060
Tusayan Applique A.D. 1050-1100
Moenkopi Corrugated A.D. 1075-1285
Tusayan Corrugated A.D. 1030-1300+
Kiet Siel Gray A.D. 1200-1300

Recommended Reading:

Archaeology of Northeastern Arizona

By W. Hough, 1903

Handbook of Northern Arizona Pottery Wares

By H.S. Colton & L.L. Hargrave, 1937

Pottery Types of the Southwest: San Juan Red, Tsegi Orange, Homolovi Orange,

Winslow Orange, Awatovi Yellow, Jeddito Yellow, and Sichomovi Red

By H.S. Colton, 1956

Museum of Northern Arizona Ceramic Series No. 3C, Flagstaff

Excavations in the Big Hawk Valley, Wupatki National Monument

By J.E. Smith, 1965

Soutwestern Lore, Vol. 40, No. 2

The Late Arrival of Pithouse Architecture in the Kayenta Anasazi Area

By P.M. Hobler, 1974

Prehistory of Utah and the Eastern Great Basin

By J. Jennings, 1978

Living on the Edge of the Rim: Excavations and Anaylysis of the Silver Creek Archeological Project, 1993-1998

By J.B. Mills, et. al (editor), 1999

Prehistoric Southwest Pottery Types and Wares: Descriptions and Color Illustrations

By Norman T. Oppelt, 2007

 

 

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