Tracing traces from present to past [[electronic resource] ] : a functional analysis of pre-Columbian shell and stone artefacts from Anse à la Gourde and Morel, Guadeloupe, FWI / / Yvonne Marie Jacqueline Lammers-Keijsers

• Autore: Lammers-Keijsers Yvonne Marie Jacqueline <1974->
• Pubblicazione: Leiden, : Leiden University Press, c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (182 p.)
• Disciplina: 306; 972.976
• Soggetto topico: Indians of the West Indies - Guadeloupe - Antiquities; Kitchen-middens - Guadeloupe; Stone implements - Guadeloupe; Excavations (Archaeology) - Guadeloupe
• Soggetto geografico: Anse à la Gourde Site (Guadeloupe); Morel Site (Guadeloupe); Guadeloupe Antiquities
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Functional Analysis - Methods and Techniques; 3. The processing of raw materials: ethnohistorical, ethnographical, archaeological and experimental data; 4. Anse a la Gourde; 5. Morel; 6. Towards an integral approach in the Lesser Antilles; References; Appendix 1: Code list use wear traces; Appendix 2: Shell artefact description, variables and possible entries; Samenvattin (Dutch summary); List of figures; List of tables; List of appendices
• Sommario/riassunto: Unique study of the possibilities of functional analysis on shell implements, sheds light on the choices made in the past on tool use and the utilisation of different raw materials
• Titolo autorizzato: Tracing traces from present to past
• ISBN: 1-281-99141-4; 9786611991418; 90-485-0500-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782338303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Archaeological studies Leiden University ; ; 15.