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1 online resource (382 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Archaeological studies Leiden University ; 13
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Archaeological studies Leiden University ; 13.
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Note |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Leiden University. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-371). |
Contents |
Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction and research Objectives; 2. Raw material sources and rock characterisation; 3. Lithic analysis; 4. Acquisition and lithic reduction at the source: Long Island; 5. Stone acquisition and working at habitation sites; 6. Production, distribution and exchange; 7. Inter-island relationships; Appendix A: Chert and flint sources; Appendix B: Hughes Bay flint scatter, Antigua; Appendix C: Geo-chemical analysis and data; Appendix D: Attribute analysis of lithic artefacts; Appendix E: Mesh siza and sample size bias. |
Summary |
This archaeological study reconstructs Pre-Columbian exchange networks in the Lesser Antilles based on lithic artefact distributions among the different islands. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Summary in Dutch. |
Subject |
Stone implements -- Antilles, Lesser.
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Stone implements. |
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Commerce, Prehistoric -- Antilles, Lesser.
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Commerce, Prehistoric. |
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Antilles, Lesser -- Antiquities.
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Antilles, Lesser.
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Excavations (Archaeology) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Stone artefact production and exchange among the northern Lesser Antilles |
Other Form: |
Print version: Knippenberg, Sebastiaan, 1970- Stone artefact production and exchange among the northern Lessen [sic] Antilles. [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2007 9789087280086 9087280084 (OCoLC)212626542 |
ISBN |
9789048504954 (electronic book) |
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9048504953 (electronic book) |
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