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245 00 a| Encyclopedia of Caribbean Archaeologyh| [electronic resource];

260 a| Gainesville : b| University Press of Florida;

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520 8 a| Annotationb| "A diverse and thorough encyclopedia of terms, places, people, and issues relevant to Caribbean archaeology, past and present."--Todd J. Braje, author of "Modern Oceans, Ancient Sites" "Spanning the Bahamas in the north to Trinidad and Tobago in the south, this book allows readers a vantage point of comparative analysis through which to arrive at their individual interpretations of controversial subjects. An unparalleled feat in Caribbean historiography."--Keith Tinker, author of "The""Migration of Peoples from the Caribbean to the Bahamas" "Encyclopedia of Caribbean Archaeology" offers a comprehensive overview of the available archaeological research conducted in the region.Beginning with the earliest native migrations and moving through contemporary issues of heritage management, the contributors tackle the usual questions of colonization, adaptation, and evolution while embracing newer research techniques, such as geoinformatics, archaeometry, paleodemography, DNA analysis, and seafaring simulations. Entries are cross-referenced so readers can efficiently access data on a variety of related topics.The introduction includes a survey of the various archaeological periods in the Caribbean, as well as a discussion of the region's geography, climate, topography, and oceanography. It also offers an easy-to-read review of the historical archaeology, providing a better understanding of the cultural contexts of the Caribbean that resulted from the convergence of European, Native American, African, and then Asian settlers.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 4 a| Excavations (Archaeology);

650 4 a| Archaeology;

650 4 a| West Indiesx| Antiquities;

655 0 a| Electronic books.;

700 1 a| Reid, Basil A.e| Editor4| edt;

700 1 a| Gilmore, R. Grantb| IIIe| Editor4| edt;

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Encyclopedia of Caribbean Archaeology

Other author	Reid, Basil A. Editor
Other author	Gilmore, R. Grant III Editor
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Gainesville : University Press of Florida
Description	402 p. ill 11.000 x 08.500 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Excavations (Archaeology) Archaeology West Indies--Antiquities.

Summary	Annotation "A diverse and thorough encyclopedia of terms, places, people, and issues relevant to Caribbean archaeology, past and present."--Todd J. Braje, author of "Modern Oceans, Ancient Sites" "Spanning the Bahamas in the north to Trinidad and Tobago in the south, this book allows readers a vantage point of comparative analysis through which to arrive at their individual interpretations of controversial subjects. An unparalleled feat in Caribbean historiography."--Keith Tinker, author of "The""Migration of Peoples from the Caribbean to the Bahamas" "Encyclopedia of Caribbean Archaeology" offers a comprehensive overview of the available archaeological research conducted in the region.Beginning with the earliest native migrations and moving through contemporary issues of heritage management, the contributors tackle the usual questions of colonization, adaptation, and evolution while embracing newer research techniques, such as geoinformatics, archaeometry, paleodemography, DNA analysis, and seafaring simulations. Entries are cross-referenced so readers can efficiently access data on a variety of related topics.The introduction includes a survey of the various archaeological periods in the Caribbean, as well as a discussion of the region's geography, climate, topography, and oceanography. It also offers an easy-to-read review of the historical archaeology, providing a better understanding of the cultural contexts of the Caribbean that resulted from the convergence of European, Native American, African, and then Asian settlers.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9780813044200
ISBN	0813044200 (Trade Cloth) Forthcoming
Standard identifier#	9780813044200
Stock number	00027542

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