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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464954003321

Titolo

Encyclopedia of Caribbean archaeology / / edited by Basil A. Reid and R. Grant Gilmore III

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-8130-4853-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (404 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ReidBasil A. <1961->

GilmoreR. Grant, III (Richard Grant)

Disciplina

972.9/01

Soggetti

Archaeology - West Indies

Excavations (Archaeology) - West Indies

Electronic books.

West Indies Antiquities Encyclopedias

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

A. Afro-Caribbean Earthenwares / R. Grant Gilmore III and Kevin Farmer -- Agricultural Earthworks (The Guianas) /  Stephen Rostain -- Alegria, Ricardo E. (1921-2011) /  L. Antonio Curet -- Anguilla /  John G. Crock -- Antigua and Barbuda (Archaic Sites) /  Reg Murphy -- Arawak versus Taino /  Basil A. Reid -- The Archaeological Committee of Trinidad and Tobago /  K. O. Laurence -- Archaeological Conservation /  Georgia L. Fox -- Archaeological Heritage Management /  Peter E. Siegel -- The Archaeological Society of Jamaica /  Lesley-Gail Atkinson -- Archaeometry /  Corinne L. Hofman -- The Archaic Age /  Basil A. Reid -- The Association of Caribbean Historians / Bridget Brereton and Sherry-Ann Singh -- B. The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands /  Jeffrey P. Blick -- Banwari Trace (Trinidad) /  Basil A. Reid -- Barbados /  Kevin Farmer -- Barbados Museum and Historical Society (BMHS) /  Kevin Farmer -- Barka, Norman F. (1938-2008) /  R. Grant Gilmore III -- The Barrancoid Series /  Basil A. Reid -- Beads /  R. Grant Gilmore III -- Betty's Hope Plantation (Antigua) /  Georgia L. Fox -- Bonaire (Dutch Caribbean; Former Netherlands Antilles) /  Jay B. Haviser -- Bonaire Archaeological Institute (BONAI) /  Jay B. Haviser -- Bottles



(Colonial) /  Georgia L. Fox and R. Grant Gilmore III -- Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park (St. Kitts) /  Gerald F. Schroedl -- Bullbrook, John A. (1881-1967) /  Arie Boomert -- Bullen, Ripley (1902-1976), and Adelaide -- Bullen (1908-1987) /  George M. Luer -- C. The Cabrits Garrison (Portsmouth, Dominica) /  Zachary J. Beier -- Caguana/Capa Site (Puerto Rico) /  Alexandra Sajo -- Cannibalism (Anthropophagy) /  Basil A. Reid -- Cannon /  Ruud Stelten -- Carriacou /  Scott M. Fitzpatrick -- The Casimiroid /  Alexandra Sajo -- Cassava (Manioc) /  Mark C. Donop -- The Cayman Islands /  Peter L. Drewett -- The Cayoid Pottery Series /  Arie Boomert -- Cemeteries /  Naseema Hosein-Hoey -- The Chican Ostionoid Subseries /  L. Antonio Curet -- Chiefdoms (Cacicazgos) /  Joshua M. Torres and Basil A. Reid -- Ciboney versus Guanahatabey /  Basil A. Reid -- Clay Tobacco Pipes (Bowls and Stems) /  Naseema Hosein-Hoey -- Cohoba /  Joshua M. Torres -- Columbus's Landfall /  Jeffrey P. Blick -- Conucos /  Ieteke Witteveen and Basil A. Reid -- Crab/Shell Dichotomy /  Joshua M. Torres and Basil A. Reid -- Cruxent, Jose Maria (1911-2005) /  Kathleen Deagan -- Cuba (Historical Archaeology of) /  Theresa Singleton -- Cundall, Frank (1858-1937) /  James Robertson -- Curacao (Former Netherlands Antilles) /  Jay B. Haviser -- D. De Boyrie Moya, Emil (1903-1967) /  Clenis Tav rez Maria -- De Hostos, Adolfo (1887-1982) /  L. Antonio Curet -- DNA and Caribbean Archaeology /  Maria A. Nieves-Colon -- Drax Hall Estate (Jamaica) /  Douglas V. Armstrong -- Duhos (Dujos) /  Joshua M. Torres -- Duerden, J. E. (1869-1937) /  Ivor Conolley -- The Dutch Caribbean /  Jay B. Haviser -- Dutch Colonial Ceramic Types /  R. Grant Gilmore III -- E. East End Free Black Community (St. John) /  Douglas V. Armstrong -- The Elenan Ostionoid Subseries /  L. Antonio Curet -- Elite Exchange in the Caribbean /  Basil A. Reid and L. Antonio Curet -- English Colonial Ceramic Types /  R. Grant Gilmore III -- Environmental Archaeology /  Lee A. Newsom -- F. Falmouth (Jamaica) /  Patricia E. Green -- Ferrous and Nonferrous Metals /  Georgia L. Fox -- The First Caribbean Farmers /  Basil A. Reid -- The Florida Museum of Natural History /  Elise V. LeCompte and Gifford J. Waters -- Foundation for Marine Archaeology of the Netherlands Antilles (STIMANA) /  Jay B. Haviser -- French Jesuit Mission Outpost (Dominica) /  Stephan Lenik -- French Colonial Ceramic Types /  R. Grant Gilmore III -- G. Geoinformatics /  Basil A. Reid and Joshua M. Torres -- Golden Rock Site (St. Eustatius) /  Joanna K. Gilmore -- Grenada /  Scott M. Fitzpatrick -- The Grenadines /  Scott M. Fitzpatrick -- Griddles /  Mark C. Donop -- Grindstones /  Joshua M. Torres and Basil A. Reid -- Ground Sloths /  H. Gregory McDonald -- Guadeloupe (Eastern) /  Maaike de Waal Guanin /  Jeffrey P. Blick -- Guano /  Kevin Farmer -- H. Hematite /  Joshua M. Torres -- Historical Archaeological Sites (Types) /  Naseema Hosein-Hoey -- Historical Ecology /  Scott M. Fitzpatrick -- Historic Bridgetown and Its Garrison (Barbados) /  Kevin Farmer -- Historic Trails (Jamaica) /  Ainsley Henriques -- Hondo River Settlement (Trinidad) /  Kofi Agorsah and Brinsley Samaroo -- Hospitals and Leprosaria in the Colonial Caribbean /  Joanna K. Gilmore -- I. The Institute of Jamaica /  Andrea Richards -- The International Association for Caribbean Archaeology (IACA) /  Basil A. Reid and Alissandra Cummins -- The International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) /  Alissandra Cummins -- The International Council of Museums (ICOM) /  Alissandra Cummins -- The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) /  Alissandra Cummins -- Island-Carib /  Basil A. Reid --

J. The Jamaica National Heritage Trust / Andrea Richards -- Jamaica (Prehistory of) / Lesley-Gail Atkinson, Basil A. Reid, and Alexandra Sajo



-- The Jodensavanne and Cassipora Cemetery (Suriname) / Harrold Sijlbing -- K. Kabakaburi and Wyva Creek Shell Mounds (Northwest Guyana) / Mark G. Plew -- Kalinago Descendants of St. Vincent and the Grenadines / Kathy Martin -- The Kalinago Territory (Dominica) / Lennox Honychurch -- Kirby, I. A. Earle (1921-2005) / Kathy Martin -- L. La Brea Pitch Lake (Trinidad) / Alexandra Sajo, Onika Mandela, and Basil A. Reid -- La Isabela (Dominican Republic) / Jose G. Guerrero -- Lapidary Trade / Basil A. Reid -- La Reconnaissance Site (Trinidad) / Neal H. Lopinot and Marcie L. Venter -- Loyola (French Guiana) / Anne-Marie Faucher and Allison Bain -- Luna Calderon, Fernando (1945-2005) / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- M. Magens House Compound, Kongens Quarters (Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas) / Douglas V. Armstrong -- The Magnificent Seven Mansions (Port of Spain, Trinidad) / Rudylynn De Four Roberts -- The Maroons / Cheryl White -- Martinique / Benoit Berard, Ryan Espersen, and Cheryl White -- Matapi / Lesley-Gail Atkinson -- The Meillacan Ostionoid Subseries / L. Antonio Curet -- Mines / R. Grant Gilmore III -- Montserrat / John F. Cherry and Krysta Ryzewski -- Morban Laucer, Fernando (1921-2007) / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- Museo del Hombre Dominicano / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda / Reg Murphy -- The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) / Alissandra Cummins -- N. The Nanny Town Maroons of Jamaica / Cheryl White -- The National Archaeological Anthropological Memory Management Foundation (NAAM) / Ieteke Witteveen -- The National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago / Basil A. Reid -- Nevis / Marco Meniketti -- Newton Burial Ground (Barbados) / Kevin Farmer -- Nicholson, D. V. (1925-2006) / Reg Murphy -- Nidhe Israel Synagogue and Mikvah (Barbados) / Alissandra Cummins -- O. Origins of Indigenous Groups in the Greater Antilles / L. Antonio Curet and Basil A. Reid -- The Ortoiroid / Basil A. Reid and Richard T. Callaghan -- The Ostionan Ostionoid Subseries / L. Antonio Curet -- The Ostionoid / Basil A. Reid and Richard T. Callaghan -- P. Pag n Perdomo, Dato (1921-2/ ) / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- Paleodemography / L. Antonio Curet -- The Palmettan Ostionoid Series / Jeffrey P. Blick, Emma K. Bate, and Charlene Dixon Hutcheson -- Palo Seco (Trinidad) / Alexandra Sajo -- The Peabody Museum of Natural History (Yale University) / Roger H. Colten -- Petersen, James B. (1954-2005) / John G. Crock -- Plazas and Bateys / Joshua M. Torres and Samuel M. Wilson -- Port Antonio (Jamaica) / Elizabeth Pigou-Dennis -- Port Royal (Jamaica) / R. Grant Gilmore III and Basil A. Reid -- Puerto Real (Haiti) / Gifford J. Waters -- R. Rainey, Froelich G. (1907-1992) / Gifford J. Waters -- Rescue Archaeology / Quetta Kaye -- Rock Art / Michele H. Hayward and Michael A. Cinquino -- Roth, Vincent (1889-1967) / Mark G. Plew and Jennifer Wishart -- Roth, Walter E. (1861-1933) / Mark G. Plew and Jennifer Wishart -- Rouse, Benjamin Irving (1913-2006) / Basil A. Reid and Roger H. Colten -- Rum / Frederick H. Smith -- S. Saba / Corinne L. Hofman and Menno L. P. Hoogland -- Saint Lucia / Corinne L. Hofman -- Saint Lucia Archaeological and Historical Society (SLAHS) / Winston F. Phulgence -- The Saladoid / Corinne L. Hofman and Basil A. Reid -- The Santa Rosa Carib Community, or Santa Rosa First People?s Community (Trinidad) / Tracy Assing -- Seafaring Simulations / Richard T. Callaghan -- The Seville Sugar Plantation (British Colonial Jamaica) / Douglas V. Armstrong -- Sint Maarten (Former Netherlands Antilles) / Jay B. Haviser -- Sint Maarten Archaeological Center (SIMARC) / Jay B. Haviser -- Sint Maarten National Heritage Foundation / Jay B. Haviser -- Sloane, Sir Hans (1660-1753) / James Robertson -- Spanish Colonial Ceramic Types / R. Grant Gilmore III -- Spanish Town (Jamaica) / James Robertson -- St. Eustatius / R. Grant Gilmore III -- St. Eustatius Center



for Archaeological Research (SECAR) / R. Grant Gilmore III -- The St. Eustatius Historical Foundation / Joanna K. Gilmore -- St. John Site (Trinidad) / Basil A. Reid -- St. Vincent / Richard T. Callaghan -- Strombus gigas (Queen Conch) / Peter L. Drewett -- The Suazan Troumassoid (Suazey) / Mark C. Donop -- T. Taino Museum at White Marl (Jamaica) / Lesley-Gail Atkinson -- Taino Settlement Ethnohistory / Jeremiah Kaplan and R. Grant Gilmore III -- Trinidad and Tobago / Arie Boomert -- The Troumassan Troumassoid / Corinne L. Hofman and Basil A. Reid -- U. Underwater Archaeology / Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton and Della A. Scott-Ireton -- V. The Virgin Islands / Brian D. Bates -- W. Willemstad (Curacao) / Gertrudis J. M. Gehlen -- Williams, Denis (1923-1998) / Jennifer Wishart and Mark G. Plew Z. Zemies (Cemis) / Alexandra Sajo and Peter E. Siegel.

Sommario/riassunto

A sweeping overview of the scholarly information available on archaeology in the Caribbean, tackling the usual questions of colonization, adaptation, and evolution while embracing such newer aspects as geoinformatics and archaeometry.