Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
people, power, and ritual at the center of the cosmos |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
StringerLisa M., 1966- |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
CuretL. Antonio, 1960- |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
Tuscaloosa |
Published: |
University of Alabama Press; |
Year of Publication: |
c2010 |
Description: |
1 online resource (xvi, 329 p.)ill., maps. : |
Series: |
Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory |
Subject: |
Social classes - History - Puerto Rico - |
Subject: |
Power (Social sciences) - History - Puerto Rico - |
Subject: |
Landscapes - Social aspects - Puerto Rico - |
Subject: |
Sacred space - History - Puerto Rico - |
Subject: |
Indians of the West Indies - Rites and ceremonies - Puerto Rico - |
Subject: |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Puerto Rico - |
Subject: |
Indians of the West Indies - Antiquities - Puerto Rico - |
Subject: |
Tibes (Ponce, P.R.) - Social life and customs - |
Subject: |
Tibes (Ponce, P.R.) - Antiquities - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780817382520/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-322) and index |
ISBN: |
9780817382520electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
0817382526electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9780817316860hbk. |
ISBN: |
0817316868hbk. |
ISBN: |
9780817355791pbk. |
ISBN: |
0817355790pbk. |
Content Note: |
Introduction / L. Antonio Curet and Lisa M. Stringer -- Tibes : history and first archaeological work / Pedro Alvarado Zayas and L. AntonioCuret -- The archaeological project of the Ceremonial Center of Tibes / L. Antonio Curet -- Geophysical prospection at the ceremonial site ofTibes, 1998-2001 / Daniel Welch -- Paleoethnobotanical research at Tibes / Lee A. Newsom -- Animal use at the Tibes Ceremonial Center / SusanD. deFrance ... [et al.] -- Lithics from the Tibes ceremonial site : analysis of the stone artifacts from the 1996-1999 field seasons / Jeffery B. Walker -- Boulder lithology survey at the Tibes ceremonial site /Scott Rice-Snow ... [et al.] -- Ancient bones tell stories :osteobiography of human remains from Tibes / Edwin F. Crespo-Torres -- Bone chemistry and paleodietat the Ceremonial Center of Tibes / William J. Pestle -- Tibes and the social landscape : integration, interaction, and the community / Joshua M. Torres -- Plazas, bateys, and ceremonial centers : the social and cultural context of Tibes in the ancient history of Puerto Rico / L. Antonio Curet and Joshua M. Torres |