| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Florida museum of natural history : Ripley P. Bullen series
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Ripley P. Bullen series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-280) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Cuba and the Greater Antilles / Ivan Roksandic -- The role of the Nicaraguan rise in the early peopling of the Greater Antilles / Ivan Roksandic -- An archaeological overview of the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua / Sagrario Balladares Navarro and Leonardo Lechado Ríos -- People and plants in the precontact Caribbean: the view from Canímar Abajo, Cuba / David G. Smith -- Diagnosis of the processing methods of starch-rich foods in archaeological artifacts: an experimental model / Roberto Rodríguez Suárez, Jorge Ezra Cruz Palma, and Guillermo Acosta Ochoa -- Sedentism and mobility patterns at Canímar Abajo Cemetery, Matanzas, Cuba: paleodemographic evidence / Mirjana Roksandic -- Communities in contact: health and paleodemography at el Chorro de Maíta, Cuba / Darlene A. Weston and Roberto Valcárcel Rojas -- A Pre-Columbian dental modification complex at the site of Canímar Abajo, Matanzas, Cuba / Kaitlynn Alarie and Mirjana Roksandic -- Isotopic evidence of variations in subsistence strategies and food consumption patterns among "fisher-gatherer" populations of western Cuba / Yadira Chinique de Armas, Mirjana Roksandic, Roberto Rodríguez Suárez, David G. Smith, and William M. Buhay -- Human mobility and dietary patterns in precolonial Puerto Rico: integrating multiple isotope data / Jason E. Laffoon -- Food preparation and dietary preferences among the Arawak aboriginal communities of Cuba / Ulises M. González Herrera -- Indians in Cuba: from pre-Columbian villages to the colonial world / Roberto Valcárcel Rojas -- Los Indios de Campeche: the Maya diaspora and the Mesoamerican presence in colonial Cuba / Jason M. Yaremko -- Recent advances in the archaeology of the Greater Antilles: some final remarks / Reniel Rodríguez Ramos. |
| Summary |
Through analysis of early agriculture, linguistics, burial customs, dental modification, pottery production, dietary patterns, starch grain analysis and more, this volume presents a solid theory of mainland migration into the Caribbean. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Caribbean Area.
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Excavations (Archaeology) |
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Caribbean Area. |
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Archaeology -- Cuba.
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Archaeology. |
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Cuba. |
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Archaeology -- Caribbean Area.
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Caribbean Area -- Antiquities.
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Antiquities. |
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Cuba -- Antiquities.
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Caribbean Area -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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Emigration and immigration. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Roksandic, Ivan, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cuban archaeology in the Caribbean. Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2016] 9781683400028 (DLC) 2016015337 (OCoLC)945232117 |
| ISBN |
9781683400127 (electronic book) |
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1683400127 (electronic book) |
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9781683400257 (University Press Scholarship online) |
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1683400259 (University Press Scholarship online) |
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9781683400028 |
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168340002X |
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9780804795746 |
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