Due in 3 hours==Buried Cities and Lost Tribes

ASB 222: Buried Cities and Lost Tribes

Extra Credit Opportunity #1

Site Visit

This extra credit opportunity is worth 4 points. There are 2 components to this assignment: 1) you must visit an archaeological site and 2) answer 5 questions (see below). It will be due Thursday, Dec. 8 at 5pm.

· You can answer the questions by putting your answers in this word document.

You can visit any archaeological site. There are four options close to Tempe listed below. You can also consult this document for more site options throughout Arizona: https://www.nps.gov/cagr/planyourvisit/upload/Arizona-Archeological-Sites.pdf

Pay close attention to hours of operation! Additionally, some sites charge an admission fee. You can visit Pueblo Grande for free with a culture pass from the ASU library.

Possible archaeological site options close to Tempe:

· Pueblo Grande

· Website: https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/arts-culture-history/pueblo-grande/plan-your-visit

· Location: 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034

· You can take the Light Rail: https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/arts-culture-history/pueblo-grande/plan-your-visit/directions

· Click the link to check the status of culture passes from the library: http://library.lib.asu.edu/record=b6075785

· There are 10 passes available. 5 at Hayden on the Tempe campus and 5 at the downtown campus.

· To obtain a Culture Pass, ASU students must bring their SunCard (or other picture identification) to the "Information & Check-Out Desk".

· It will give you free admission for 2 people and you can check the pass out for 7 days.

· Mesa Grande

· Website: http://arizonamuseumofnaturalhistory.org/plan-a-visit/mesa-grande

· Location: 1000 N Date, Mesa, AZ 85201

· Park of the Canals

· Website: http://www.parkofthecanals.org/History.html

· Location: 1710 N Horne, Mesa, AZ 85203

· Petroglyphs at South Mountain Park

· Website: https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/trails/locations/south-mountain

· Websites with locations of petroglyphs on specific trails: http://azruins.com/tag/south-mountain/

· http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/arts/hohokam-petroglyphs-at-south-mountain-park-6557466

· Location: Main Entrance is 10919 S. Central Ave., 85042 and Pima Canyon Entrance is at 9904 S. 48th St., 85044.

After you visit the site, you will need to answer the following questions.

Your Name: _________________________________________

1. What site did you visit?

0. List the name and location of the site.

0. This question is worth .5 points.

1. Provide proof of visit

1. This requires either 1) a photo of you at the site OR 2) a photo or scan of your admission ticket.

1. Take a selfie or have someone take your photo. The photo of you MUST be by an artifact, a feature, or other archaeological site element. These may include: reconstructions of houses, ball courts, petroglyphs, irrigation canals, etc.

1. This question is worth 1 point.

1. What culture or group lived at the site?

2. Name the specific group archaeologists think lived at the site.

2. This question is worth .5 points.

1. List at least 1 artifact or feature that you saw at the site.

3. Describe the class of artifact or features (house vs. pot) and what it looked like.

3. This question is worth 1 point.

1. What did you enjoy about the site?

4. Write at least 1 sentence about what you learned or enjoyed about the site.

4. This question is worth 1 point.