Las Capas Site (Ariz.)

found: Work cat.: Subsistence and resource use strategies of early agricultural communities in southern Arizona, 2005:pref. (Describes the excavations and information from two archaeological sites located on the flood-plain of the Santa Cruz River in Tucson, Ariz., Las Capas ("The Layers"), AZ AA:12:111 (ASM), and Los Pozos ("The Wells"), AZ AA:12:91 (ASM) which were occupied during the San Pedro phase (1200-800 B.C.) and the Late Cienega phase (400 B.C.-50 A.D.) of the Early Agricultural period) p. 153 (Las Capas site, AZ AA:12:111 (ASM))

found: Desert Archaeology WWW site, May 26, 2007(Las Capas site (circa 1250-800 B.C.) contained several layers of deeply buried archaeological remains; among the discoveries at Las Capas were canals dating back to before 1200 BC, the oldest known north of central Mexico)