Early settlers of the insular Caribbean : dearchaizing the Archaic /
This book offers a comprehensive coverage of the most recent advances in interdisciplinary research on the early human settling of the Caribbean islands. It covers the time span of the so-called Archaic Age and focuses on the Middle to Late Holocene period which - depending on specific case studies...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Sidestone Press,
2019.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- List of Contributors
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Introduction
- Corinne L. Hofman and Andrzej T. Antczak
- Dearchaizing the Caribbean Archaic
- Andrzej T. Antczak and Corinne L. Hofman
- Part One
- Environmental Challenges and Subsistence Strategies
- Gone with the waves:
- Sea-level rise, ancient territories and the socioenvironmental context of Mid-Holocene maritime mobility in the
- pan-Caribbean region
- Isabel C. Rivera-Collazo
- Archaeological evidence and the potential effects of paleotsunami events during the Archaic Age in the Southern Caribbean
- Jay B. Haviser
- Natural and anthropogenic landscape change and the submergence and emergence of Archaic Age settlement on the eastern edge of the Anegada Passage
- John G. Crock
- Ecosystem engineering during the human occupations of the Lesser Antilles
- Peter E. Siegel, John G. Jones, Deborah M. Pearsall, Nicholas P. Dunning, Pat Farrell, Neil A. Duncan, and Jason H. Curtis
- On the way to the islands: The role of domestic plants in the initial peopling of the Antilles
- Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez, Reniel Rodríguez Ramos and Corinne L. Hofman
- Subsistence strategies and food consumption patterns of Archaic Age populations from Cuba: From traditional perspectives to current analytical results
- Yadira Chinique de Armas, Roberto Rodríguez Suárez, William M. Buhay, and Mirjana Roksandic
- Part Two
- Local Developments and Regional Entanglements
- The first settlers: Lithic through Archaic times in the coastal zone and on the offshore islands of northeast South America
- Arie Boomert
- Early Indigenous occupations of Margarita Island and the Venezuelan Caribbean
- Andrzej T. Antczak, Luis A. Lemoine Buffet, Ma. Magdalena Antczak and Valentí Rull
- The Archaic Age of Aruba:
- New evidence on the first migrations to the island
- Harold Kelly and Corinne L. Hofman
- Construction and deconstruction
- of the "Archaic" in Cuba
- and Hispaniola
- Jorge Ulloa Hung and Roberto Valcárcel Rojas
- Levisa 1. Studying the earliest
- Indigenous peoples of Cuba in multicomponent archaeological sites
- Roberto Valcárcel Rojas, Jorge Ulloa Hung, and Osmani Feria García
- Situating Jamaica
- William F. Keegan
- Guácaras in early precolonial Puerto Rico: The case of Cueva Ventana
- Reniel Rodríguez Ramos, Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez, Yvonne Narganes Storde and Michael J. Lace
- The Krum Bay sites revisited. The excavations in the Krum Bay area on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Casper Jacobsen Toftgaard
- Part Three
- Mobility and Exchange
- An Archaic site at Upper Blakes on Montserrat: Discovery, context and wider significance
- John F. Cherry and Krysta Ryzewski
- Archaic Age voyaging, networks and resource mobility around the Caribbean Sea