Renewing the house

Trajectories of social life in the yucayeque (community) of El Cabo, Higüey, Dominican Republic, AD 800 to 1504

Alice V.M. Samson | 2010

This study is a contribution to the household archaeology of the Caribbean. The aim of the research was to come to a material definition of the precolonial house, rather than rely on the few, short,…



Teeth Tell Tales

Dental wear as evidence for cultural practices at Anse a la Gourde and Tutu

Hayley L. Mickleburgh | 2008

Similar to the osteological study of prehistoric human remains, the study of human dental wear has been proven to afford a wealth of information on human cultural practices. This study is aimed at recording and…



Costly Giving, Giving Guaízas

Towards an organic model of the exchange of social valuables in the Late Ceramic Age Caribbean

Angus A.A. Mol | 2007

An Archaeology of Exchange is primarily an archaeology of human sociality and anti-sociality. Nevertheless, archaeological studies of exchange are numerous and varied, and archaeologists do not always approach exchange as a social mechanism, concentrating rather…



The End of our Third Decade (volume II)

Papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the institute of Prehistory, Volume II

Edited by Corrie Bakels | 1993

This volume is the second of a set of two dealing with papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Prehistory, Leiden University. It contains 18 articles on different subjects…



The End of our Third Decade (volume I)

Papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Prehistory, Volume I

Edited by Corrie Bakels | 1992

This volume is the first of a set of two with papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Prehistory, Leiden University. It contains the 14 contributions dealing with the…



Venezuelan Historical Archaeology

Current Perspectives on Contact, Colonialism, and Independence

Edited by Konrad A. Antczak | Forthcoming

This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the historical archaeology of Venezuela, marking the first time such a detailed study is available in both English and Spanish. It compiles the work of leading Venezuelan archaeologists…



Arqueología histórica venezolana

Perspectivas actuales sobre el contacto, el colonialismo y la independencia

Edited by Konrad A. Antczak | Forthcoming

Este volumen ofrece una visión panorámica de la arqueología histórica de Venezuela, siendo la primera vez que un estudio de esta índole está disponible tanto en inglés como en español. Reúne el trabajo de destacados…



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Renewing the house

Trajectories of social life in the yucayeque (community) of El Cabo, Higüey, Dominican Republic, AD 800 to 1504

Alice V.M. Samson | 2010

This study is a contribution to the household archaeology of the Caribbean. The aim of the research was to come to a material definition of the precolonial house, rather than rely on the few, short,…



Teeth Tell Tales

Dental wear as evidence for cultural practices at Anse a la Gourde and Tutu

Hayley L. Mickleburgh | 2008

Similar to the osteological study of prehistoric human remains, the study of human dental wear has been proven to afford a wealth of information on human cultural practices. This study is aimed at recording and…



Costly Giving, Giving Guaízas

Towards an organic model of the exchange of social valuables in the Late Ceramic Age Caribbean

Angus A.A. Mol | 2007

An Archaeology of Exchange is primarily an archaeology of human sociality and anti-sociality. Nevertheless, archaeological studies of exchange are numerous and varied, and archaeologists do not always approach exchange as a social mechanism, concentrating rather…



The End of our Third Decade (volume II)

Papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the institute of Prehistory, Volume II

Edited by Corrie Bakels | 1993

This volume is the second of a set of two dealing with papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Prehistory, Leiden University. It contains 18 articles on different subjects…



The End of our Third Decade (volume I)

Papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Prehistory, Volume I

Edited by Corrie Bakels | 1992

This volume is the first of a set of two with papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Prehistory, Leiden University. It contains the 14 contributions dealing with the…



Venezuelan Historical Archaeology

Current Perspectives on Contact, Colonialism, and Independence

Edited by Konrad A. Antczak | Forthcoming

This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the historical archaeology of Venezuela, marking the first time such a detailed study is available in both English and Spanish. It compiles the work of leading Venezuelan archaeologists…



Arqueología histórica venezolana

Perspectivas actuales sobre el contacto, el colonialismo y la independencia

Edited by Konrad A. Antczak | Forthcoming

Este volumen ofrece una visión panorámica de la arqueología histórica de Venezuela, siendo la primera vez que un estudio de esta índole está disponible tanto en inglés como en español. Reúne el trabajo de destacados…






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