Prehistoric Cultures in Arizona
- Anasazi - Four Corners area
- Hohokam, or Ho:-ho:gam - As far north as the Valley of the Sun and as far south as Mexico.
- Mogollon
- Patayan
- Sinagua - Area around present-day Flagstaff
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