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Honoring ancestors in sacred space : the archaeology of an eighteenth-century African-Bahamian cemetery /

Throughout life black Africans in the Bahamas worked, voluntarily or not, and possessed material items of various degrees of importance to them and within their culture. St. Matthews was a cemetery in Nassau at the water's edge--or sometimes slightly below. This project emerged from archaeologi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Turner, Grace (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University of Florida Press, 2017.
Colección:Ripley P. Bullen series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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