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Ancestral Puebloan · c. 500 - 750 CE
Basketmaker III
Pottery and the bow arrive, and pithouse villages become the settlement form. The first structures recognisable as kivas appear.
- Date range
- 500 CE – 750 CE
- Key terms
- First pottery · Pithouses · Bow and arrow · Early kivas
- Terminology used in
- Southwest