In the September 2011 issue of the Tanuri Ridge Newsletter, resident and anthropologist, Larry Conyers wrote, “Our area of southern Arizona was the homeland of the ancient Hohokam Indians for thousands of years before the immigration of the Spanish from Mexico and Europeans from the eastern US, beginning in the 18th century. Two of the largest, and most impressive of the ancient Hohokam villages, now buried below the ground, have been excavated by archaeologists along the Tanque Verde Wash near our neighborhood.”
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