Through the end of the Middle Formative, population in the valley was dispersed and centered around these three separate settlements. Interaction between the three settlement systems was likely high, as a general homogeneity of ceramic styles and iconography is evident.
Through the end of the Middle Formative, population in the valley was scattered and concentrated around these three distinct settlements. Interaction between the three settlement systems was probably high, as a common ceramic style and iconography is apparent.