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单词 Mogollon
释义 Mogollon, n. (a.)|mʌgɪˈjəʊn, məʊgəˈjəʊn|
Pl. Mogollones, Mogollons.
[f. the Mogollon Rim, Arizona, and the Mogollon Mountains, New Mexico, from the name of Juan Ignacio Flores Mogollón, governor of New Mexico 1712–15.]
1. (A member of) a North and Central American Indian people, eventually a component band of the Chiricahua Apache, formerly living in western New Mexico.
1859S. Mowry Arizona & Sonora 16 The Apaches..are best classified under their modern names... The Mescaleros..Mogollones, Chir= aca= huis, Coyoteros.., and the Tontos.1902Encycl. Brit. XXIX. 463/2 The Chiricahua band.., together with 500 Mimbreños, Mogollones, and Mescaleros, were assigned, about 1870, to the Ojo Caliente reserve, New Mexico.1983R. Roessel in Handbk. N.Amer. Indians X. 508/1 Dodge..was killed by a party of Mogollon and Coyote Apaches.
2. An archaeological culture of south-western New Mexico and south-eastern Arizona which flourished c100 b.c. to a.d. 1400. Also attrib. or as adj.
1939F. H. H. Roberts, Jr. Archeol. Remains Whitewater District E. Arizona i. 15 The Mogollon pattern seems to center in the San Francisco and Mimbres River valleys in south-western New Mexico.1948A. L. Kroeber Anthropol. (rev. ed.) xviii. 806 Mogollon is much less distinctive and decisive than Anasazi and Hohokam, it faded away earlier, and some authorities still look upon it as only a local variant of Anasazi, or a temporary and regional blend of that and Hohokam.1957Encycl. Brit. XII. 204/1 The Mogollon occupied the eastern half of that old region, which is in part at least a mountainous country, lying east of the San Pedro river in Arizona.1974J. D. Jennings in J. Billard World of Amer. Indian 56 By 300 b.c. the Tularosa people were making a characteristic brown pottery and living in pit-house villages. From these beginnings a culture called the Mogollon evolved—and probably spread northward to trigger what many call the zenith of southwestern traditions, the Anasazi.1989Nat. Geographic Mar. 393/1 In New Mexico virtually every site of the Mimbres—a people of the Mogollon culture—has been wrecked by looters seeking their delicately painted black-on-white bowls.
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