An archaeology of Black markets : local ceramics and economies in eighteenth-century Jamaica / Mark W. Hauser ; foreword by Jerald T. Milanich.

Author/creator Hauser, Mark W.
Other author Florida Museum of Natural History.
Format Book
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2008.
Descriptionxxiii, 269 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Slavery--Jamaica. --History. --18th century.
Black people--Jamaica. --History. --18th century.
Black people--Jamaica. --Economic conditions. --18th century.
Pottery--Jamaica.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Jamaica.
Jamaica--History. --18th century.

SeriesRipley P. Bullen series
Ripley P. Bullen series. ^A282201
Contents Historical archaeology of the Caribbean plantation -- Markets of contention : historical and legal perspectives on informal economies in eighteenth-century Jamaica -- Between urban and rural -- Routing pots : ceramics of the African diaspora -- Rooting pots : Jamaican colonial ceramics -- Locating enslaved craft production : petrographic and chemical analysis of eighteenth-century Jamaican pottery -- Epilogue : boundaries and identities -- Appendix A. Assignment of samples from sites to ceramic groups -- Appendix B. Instrumental neutron activation analysis of eighteenth-century pottery from Jamaica.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [219]-261) and index.
LCCN 2008018546
ISBN9780813032610 (alk. paper)
ISBN081303261X (alk. paper)