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Early Settlers of the Insular Caribbean: Dearchaizing the Archaic offers a comprehensive coverage of the most recent advances in interdisciplinary research on the early human settling of the Caribbean islands. It covers the time span of the so-called Archaic Age and focuses on the Middle to Late Holocene period which - depending on specific case studies discussed in this volume - could range between 6000 BC and AD 1000. A similar approach to t...

Early Settlers of the Insular Caribbean: Dearchaizing the Archaic offers a comprehensive coverage of the most recent advances in interdisciplinary research on the early human settling of the Caribbean islands. It covers the time span of the so-called Archaic Age and focuses on the Middle to Late Holocene period which - depending on specific case studies discussed in this volume - could range between 6000 BC and AD 1000. A similar approach to t...

Excerpt from Mémoire pour Servir à la Culture Régulière, la Récolte, la Conservation de la Citrouille Et à la Préparation du Sucre Cristallisé qu'Ell Contient: Avec une Comparaison Exacte de ce Sucre Avec Celui Dit de BetteravesUne égale surface plantée de citrouilles cultivées exactement comme les betteraves, ne coûte que 16 ¿o rins pour tous frais tandis que la moindre récolte de citrouilles s'est toujours élevée à 8 ou 900 quintaux. Que l'o...

Excerpt from Mémoire pour Servir à la Culture Régulière, la Récolte, la Conservation de la Citrouille Et à la Préparation du Sucre Cristallisé qu'Ell Contient: Avec une Comparaison Exacte de ce Sucre Avec Celui Dit de Betteraves Cette plante seule occupe plusieurs sociétés qui s'é taient formée's, afin de répandre l'obtention de ce sucre et de faire jouir de ses avantages les habitants des cam pagnes, ces travaux tombent justement à une époqu...

Communities in Contact represents the outcome of the fourth international Leiden in the Caribbean congress entitled From Prehistory to Ethnography in the circum-Caribbean. The contributions included in this volume cover a wide range of topics from a variety of disciplines - archaeology, bioarchaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnography - revolving around the themes of mobility and exchange, culture contact, and settlement and community. The applic...

Caribbean archaeological heritage is threatened by natural impacts but also increasingly by economic developments, often resulting from the tourist industry. The continuous construction of specific projects for tourists, accompanied by illegal practices such as looting and sand mining, have major impacts on the region's archaeological heritage. The geopolitical and cultural diversity of the Caribbean, the general lack of awareness of island hi...

Crossing the Borders" explores the application of a selected number of newly emerging methods and techniques.

Crossing the Borders" explores the application of a selected number of newly emerging methods and techniques.