1100 AD

Indian Dwelling found outside Casa Grande, Arizona..
Prehistoric Farmers inhabited much of southern Arizona.
Sotol plant used as food and fiber by Casa Grande residents.

 
These Indians lived in Great Houses called Casa Grande by the Spanish Explorers that found their empty houses in the 1500's AD. What name were these indians given by the Explorers?
Why did these indians leave their homes and where did they go?
What would you do to make these dwellings easier to get to?  How would you design them to be more comfortable?

Ancient Indians I
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