Encyclopedia of Caribbean archaeology / / edited by Basil A. Reid and R. Grant Gilmore III.

• TeilnehmendeR: Reid, Basil A., 1961-; Gilmore, R. Grant, III
• Place / Publishing House: Gainesville : : University Press of Florida,, [2014]; 2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (404 pages) :; illustrations, maps

A sweeping overview of the scholarly information available on archaeology in the Caribbean, tackling the usual questions of colonization, adaptation, and evolution while embracing such newer aspects as geoinformatics and archaeometry.

Table of Contents

A. Afro-Caribbean Earthenwares / R. Grant Gilmore III and Kevin Farmer -- Agricultural Earthworks (The Guianas) / Stephen Rostain -- Alegria, Ricardo E. (1921-2011) / L. Antonio Curet -- Anguilla / John G. Crock -- Antigua and Barbuda (Archaic Sites) / Reg Murphy -- Arawak versus Taino / Basil A. Reid -- The Archaeological Committee of Trinidad and Tobago / K. O. Laurence -- Archaeological Conservation / Georgia L. Fox -- Archaeological Heritage Management / Peter E. Siegel -- The Archaeological Society of Jamaica / Lesley-Gail Atkinson -- Archaeometry / Corinne L. Hofman -- The Archaic Age / Basil A. Reid -- The Association of Caribbean Historians / Bridget Brereton and Sherry-Ann Singh -- B. The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands / Jeffrey P. Blick -- Banwari Trace (Trinidad) / Basil A. Reid -- Barbados / Kevin Farmer -- Barbados Museum and Historical Society (BMHS) / Kevin Farmer -- Barka, Norman F. (1938-2008) / R. Grant Gilmore III -- The Barrancoid Series / Basil A. Reid -- Beads / R. Grant Gilmore III -- Betty's Hope Plantation (Antigua) / Georgia L. Fox -- Bonaire (Dutch Caribbean; Former Netherlands Antilles) / Jay B. Haviser -- Bonaire Archaeological Institute (BONAI) / Jay B. Haviser -- Bottles (Colonial) / Georgia L. Fox and R. Grant Gilmore III -- Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park (St. Kitts) / Gerald F. Schroedl -- Bullbrook, John A. (1881-1967) / Arie Boomert -- Bullen, Ripley (1902-1976), and Adelaide -- Bullen (1908-1987) / George M. Luer -- C. The Cabrits Garrison (Portsmouth, Dominica) / Zachary J. Beier -- Caguana/Capa Site (Puerto Rico) / Alexandra Sajo -- Cannibalism (Anthropophagy) / Basil A. Reid -- Cannon / Ruud Stelten -- Carriacou / Scott M. Fitzpatrick -- The Casimiroid / Alexandra Sajo -- Cassava (Manioc) / Mark C. Donop -- The Cayman Islands / Peter L. Drewett -- The Cayoid Pottery Series / Arie Boomert -- Cemeteries / Naseema Hosein-Hoey -- The Chican Ostionoid Subseries / L. Antonio Curet -- Chiefdoms (Cacicazgos) / Joshua M. Torres and Basil A. Reid -- Ciboney versus Guanahatabey / Basil A. Reid -- Clay Tobacco Pipes (Bowls and Stems) / Naseema Hosein-Hoey -- Cohoba / Joshua M. Torres -- Columbus's Landfall / Jeffrey P. Blick -- Conucos / Ieteke Witteveen and Basil A. Reid -- Crab/Shell Dichotomy / Joshua M. Torres and Basil A. Reid -- Cruxent, Jose Maria (1911-2005) / Kathleen Deagan -- Cuba (Historical Archaeology of) / Theresa Singleton -- Cundall, Frank (1858-1937) / James Robertson -- Curacao (Former Netherlands Antilles) / Jay B. Haviser -- D. De Boyrie Moya, Emil (1903-1967) / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- De Hostos, Adolfo (1887-1982) / L. Antonio Curet -- DNA and Caribbean Archaeology / Maria A. Nieves-Colon -- Drax Hall Estate (Jamaica) / Douglas V. Armstrong -- Duhos (Dujos) / Joshua M. Torres -- Duerden, J. E. (1869-1937) / Ivor Conolley -- The Dutch Caribbean / Jay B. Haviser -- Dutch Colonial Ceramic Types / R. Grant Gilmore III -- E. East End Free Black Community (St. John) / Douglas V. Armstrong -- The Elenan Ostionoid Subseries / L. Antonio Curet -- Elite Exchange in the Caribbean / Basil A. Reid and L. Antonio Curet -- English Colonial Ceramic Types / R. Grant Gilmore III -- Environmental Archaeology / Lee A. Newsom -- F. Falmouth (Jamaica) / Patricia E. Green -- Ferrous and Nonferrous Metals / Georgia L. Fox -- The First Caribbean Farmers / Basil A. Reid -- The Florida Museum of Natural History / Elise V. LeCompte and Gifford J. Waters -- Foundation for Marine Archaeology of the Netherlands Antilles (STIMANA) / Jay B. Haviser -- French Jesuit Mission Outpost (Dominica) / Stephan Lenik -- French Colonial Ceramic Types / R. Grant Gilmore III -- G. Geoinformatics / Basil A. Reid and Joshua M. Torres -- Golden Rock Site (St. Eustatius) / Joanna K. Gilmore -- Grenada / Scott M. Fitzpatrick -- The Grenadines / Scott M. Fitzpatrick -- Griddles / Mark C. Donop -- Grindstones / Joshua M. Torres and Basil A. Reid -- Ground Sloths / H. Gregory McDonald -- Guadeloupe (Eastern) / Maaike de Waal Guanin / Jeffrey P. Blick -- Guano / Kevin Farmer -- H. Hematite / Joshua M. Torres -- Historical Archaeological Sites (Types) / Naseema Hosein-Hoey -- Historical Ecology / Scott M. Fitzpatrick -- Historic Bridgetown and Its Garrison (Barbados) / Kevin Farmer -- Historic Trails (Jamaica) / Ainsley Henriques -- Hondo River Settlement (Trinidad) / Kofi Agorsah and Brinsley Samaroo -- Hospitals and Leprosaria in the Colonial Caribbean / Joanna K. Gilmore -- I. The Institute of Jamaica / Andrea Richards -- The International Association for Caribbean Archaeology (IACA) / Basil A. Reid and Alissandra Cummins -- The International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) / Alissandra Cummins -- The International Council of Museums (ICOM) / Alissandra Cummins -- The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) / Alissandra Cummins -- Island-Carib / Basil A. Reid --

J. The Jamaica National Heritage Trust / Andrea Richards -- Jamaica (Prehistory of) / Lesley-Gail Atkinson, Basil A. Reid, and Alexandra Sajo -- The Jodensavanne and Cassipora Cemetery (Suriname) / Harrold Sijlbing -- K. Kabakaburi and Wyva Creek Shell Mounds (Northwest Guyana) / Mark G. Plew -- Kalinago Descendants of St. Vincent and the Grenadines / Kathy Martin -- The Kalinago Territory (Dominica) / Lennox Honychurch -- Kirby, I. A. Earle (1921-2005) / Kathy Martin -- L. La Brea Pitch Lake (Trinidad) / Alexandra Sajo, Onika Mandela, and Basil A. Reid -- La Isabela (Dominican Republic) / Jose G. Guerrero -- Lapidary Trade / Basil A. Reid -- La Reconnaissance Site (Trinidad) / Neal H. Lopinot and Marcie L. Venter -- Loyola (French Guiana) / Anne-Marie Faucher and Allison Bain -- Luna Calderon, Fernando (1945-2005) / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- M. Magens House Compound, Kongens Quarters (Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas) / Douglas V. Armstrong -- The Magnificent Seven Mansions (Port of Spain, Trinidad) / Rudylynn De Four Roberts -- The Maroons / Cheryl White -- Martinique / Benoit Berard, Ryan Espersen, and Cheryl White -- Matapi / Lesley-Gail Atkinson -- The Meillacan Ostionoid Subseries / L. Antonio Curet -- Mines / R. Grant Gilmore III -- Montserrat / John F. Cherry and Krysta Ryzewski -- Morban Laucer, Fernando (1921-2007) / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- Museo del Hombre Dominicano / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda / Reg Murphy -- The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) / Alissandra Cummins -- N. The Nanny Town Maroons of Jamaica / Cheryl White -- The National Archaeological Anthropological Memory Management Foundation (NAAM) / Ieteke Witteveen -- The National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago / Basil A. Reid -- Nevis / Marco Meniketti -- Newton Burial Ground (Barbados) / Kevin Farmer -- Nicholson, D. V. (1925-2006) / Reg Murphy -- Nidhe Israel Synagogue and Mikvah (Barbados) / Alissandra Cummins -- O. Origins of Indigenous Groups in the Greater Antilles / L. Antonio Curet and Basil A. Reid -- The Ortoiroid / Basil A. Reid and Richard T. Callaghan -- The Ostionan Ostionoid Subseries / L. Antonio Curet -- The Ostionoid / Basil A. Reid and Richard T. Callaghan -- P. Pag n Perdomo, Dato (1921-2/ ) / Clenis Tav rez Maria -- Paleodemography / L. Antonio Curet -- The Palmettan Ostionoid Series / Jeffrey P. Blick, Emma K. Bate, and Charlene Dixon Hutcheson -- Palo Seco (Trinidad) / Alexandra Sajo -- The Peabody Museum of Natural History (Yale University) / Roger H. Colten -- Petersen, James B. (1954-2005) / John G. Crock -- Plazas and Bateys / Joshua M. Torres and Samuel M. Wilson -- Port Antonio (Jamaica) / Elizabeth Pigou-Dennis -- Port Royal (Jamaica) / R. Grant Gilmore III and Basil A. Reid -- Puerto Real (Haiti) / Gifford J. Waters -- R. Rainey, Froelich G. (1907-1992) / Gifford J. Waters -- Rescue Archaeology / Quetta Kaye -- Rock Art / Michele H. Hayward and Michael A. Cinquino -- Roth, Vincent (1889-1967) / Mark G. Plew and Jennifer Wishart -- Roth, Walter E. (1861-1933) / Mark G. Plew and Jennifer Wishart -- Rouse, Benjamin Irving (1913-2006) / Basil A. Reid and Roger H. Colten -- Rum / Frederick H. Smith -- S. Saba / Corinne L. Hofman and Menno L. P. Hoogland -- Saint Lucia / Corinne L. Hofman -- Saint Lucia Archaeological and Historical Society (SLAHS) / Winston F. Phulgence -- The Saladoid / Corinne L. Hofman and Basil A. Reid -- The Santa Rosa Carib Community, or Santa Rosa First People?s Community (Trinidad) / Tracy Assing -- Seafaring Simulations / Richard T. Callaghan -- The Seville Sugar Plantation (British Colonial Jamaica) / Douglas V. Armstrong -- Sint Maarten (Former Netherlands Antilles) / Jay B. Haviser -- Sint Maarten Archaeological Center (SIMARC) / Jay B. Haviser -- Sint Maarten National Heritage Foundation / Jay B. Haviser -- Sloane, Sir Hans (1660-1753) / James Robertson -- Spanish Colonial Ceramic Types / R. Grant Gilmore III -- Spanish Town (Jamaica) / James Robertson -- St. Eustatius / R. Grant Gilmore III -- St. Eustatius Center for Archaeological Research (SECAR) / R. Grant Gilmore III -- The St. Eustatius Historical Foundation / Joanna K. Gilmore -- St. John Site (Trinidad) / Basil A. Reid -- St. Vincent / Richard T. Callaghan -- Strombus gigas (Queen Conch) / Peter L. Drewett -- The Suazan Troumassoid (Suazey) / Mark C. Donop -- T. Taino Museum at White Marl (Jamaica) / Lesley-Gail Atkinson -- Taino Settlement Ethnohistory / Jeremiah Kaplan and R. Grant Gilmore III -- Trinidad and Tobago / Arie Boomert -- The Troumassan Troumassoid / Corinne L. Hofman and Basil A. Reid -- U. Underwater Archaeology / Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton and Della A. Scott-Ireton -- V. The Virgin Islands / Brian D. Bates -- W. Willemstad (Curacao) / Gertrudis J. M. Gehlen -- Williams, Denis (1923-1998) / Jennifer Wishart and Mark G. Plew Z. Zemies (Cemis) / Alexandra Sajo and Peter E. Siegel.