Contents
Preface
Note on Pronunciation
Previous Studies
The Arizona State Museum Sonora-Sinaloa Project
The Survey of the Central Coast
The Ethnographic Aspect
Major Landscape Features
Climate and Water Resources
Flora and Fauna
Introduction
Desemboque
Infiernillo
Bahía Kino to Punta Baja
Punta San Antonio
Islands
Other Recorded Sites
Stone Features
Shell Features
Houses and Associated Structures
Burials
Pictographs
Pottery Type Descriptions
Ceramic Attributes
Intrusive Pottery
Frequency and Distribution of Pottery Types
Comparison of Central Coast and Yuman Pottery
Other Ceramic Artifacts
Ground Stone
Chipped Stone
Hammerstones
Shell Artifacts
Chronological Outline
Cultural Continuity
Trans-Gulf Contact
Las Palmas Culture
Comondú Culture
Language
Seri Oral Tradition
Evaluation and Conclusions
Sites
Features
Artifacts
Summary
References