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Stone artefact production and exchange among the northern Lessen [sic] Antilles /

This archaeological study reconstructs Pre-Columbian exchange networks in the Lesser Antilles based on lithic artefact distributions among the different islands.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Knippenberg, Sebastiaan, 1970-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2007.
Collection:Archaeological studies Leiden University ; 13.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction and research Objectives; 2. Raw material sources and rock characterisation; 3. Lithic analysis; 4. Acquisition and lithic reduction at the source: Long Island; 5. Stone acquisition and working at habitation sites; 6. Production, distribution and exchange; 7. Inter-island relationships; Appendix A: Chert and flint sources; Appendix B: Hughes Bay flint scatter, Antigua; Appendix C: Geo-chemical analysis and data; Appendix D: Attribute analysis of lithic artefacts; Appendix E: Mesh siza and sample size bias.