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Archaeology of the Rivas Region, Nicaragua

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Healy, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Plates
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Nicaragua: A Prospectus
  • ONE: Introduction
  • TWO: The Biogeographical Setting of Nicaragua
  • Geography of the Rivas Region
  • The Geology
  • The Climate
  • The Flora and Soils
  • The Fauna
  • A Comment on the Archaeological Faunal Remains
  • THREE: A Brief History of the Culture Subarea
  • Early Ethnohistoric Accounts
  • The Ancient Nicarao of Rivas
  • Previous Archaeological Research in Nicaragua
  • Archaeology of the Rivas Region
  • FOUR: The Archaeological Sites
  • Site DesignationsExcavation Procedures
  • Site Descriptions
  • Cultural Remains of Rivas and their Interpretation
  • FIVE: The Ceramics of Rivas
  • Introduction
  • The Rivas Ceramic Classification
  • The Rivas Ceramic Types
  • Miscellaneous Ceramics
  • SIX: The Artifacts: Ceramic, Stone, Bone, Shell, and Metal
  • Ceramic Artifacts
  • Ground Stone Artifacts
  • Chipped Stone Artifacts
  • Bone Artifacts
  • Shell Artifacts
  • Metal Artifacts
  • SEVEN: Mohammed's Paradise: The Exploitation of Faunal Resources in the Rivas Region of Nicaragua
  • The Rivas Culture HistoryEIGHT: The Rivas Sequence: Relative and Absolute Chronology
  • Introduction
  • The Rivas Periods: Relative Phase Sequence and Associated Complexes
  • The Rivas Periods: Absolute Chronology
  • NINE: Comparative Analysis: The Place of Rivas in Central American Archaeology
  • Relations within the Subarea: Rivas and Guanacaste, Costa Rica
  • Relations between Rivas, Central-Eastern Costa Rica, and Atlantic Nicaragua
  • Relations between Rivas and the Diquis Delta, Costa Rica
  • Relations between Rivas and the Chiriqui Region of Costa Rica and Northwest Panama and Other Southern ZonesRelations between Rivas and El Salvador
  • Relations between Rivas and Honduras
  • Relations between Rivas and the Maya Highlands, Lowlands, and Other Mesoamerican Zones
  • TEN: A Proposed Culture History of the Rivas Region
  • Problems and Gaps in Nicaraguan Archaeology
  • ELEVEN: A Summary
  • References Cited
  • Plates
  • Index
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