Tracing traces from present to past : a functional analysis of pre-Columbian shell and stone artefacts from Anse à la Gourde and Morel, Guadeloupe, FWI /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lammers-Keijsers, Yvonne Marie Jacqueline, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2008.
Colección:Archaeological studies Leiden University ; 15.
Temas:
Indians of the West Indies > Guadeloupe > Antiquities.
Kitchen-middens > Guadeloupe.
Stone implements > Guadeloupe.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Guadeloupe.
Débris de cuisine (Archéologie) > Guadeloupe.
Outils de pierre > Guadeloupe.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Guadeloupe.
HISTORY > General.
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indians of the West Indies > Antiquities.
Kitchen-middens.
Stone implements.
Anse à la Gourde Site (Guadeloupe)
Morel Site (Guadeloupe)
Guadeloupe > Antiquities.
Guadeloupe.
Guadeloupe > Anse à la Gourde Site.
Guadeloupe > Morel Site.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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

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