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Rock Art of the Caribbean
. Ed(S): Hayward, Michele Helene; Atkinson, Lesley-Gail; Cinquino, Michael A.
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Paperback. Offers a compilation that focuses on the nature of Caribbean rock art or rock graphics and makes clear the region's substantial and distinctive rock art tradition. This title includes data on the history of rock graphic research, the nature of the assemblages, and the legal, conservation, and research status of the image sites. Editor(s): Hayward, Michele Helene; Atkinson, Lesley-Gail; Cinquino, Michael A. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; ACBK; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
This compilation, by an international grouping of scholars, focuses on the nature of Caribbean rock art or rock graphics and makes clear the region's substantial and distinctive rock art tradition. Thorough and comparative, it includes data on the history of rock graphic research, the nature of the assemblages (image numbers, types, locations), and the legal, conservation, and research status of the image sites. Chapters on these topics cover research on the islands of Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, the Bahamas, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guadeloupe, Aruba, and Bonaire.The prehispanic rock art and other ceremonial structures and artifacts, along with ... Read more
This compilation, by an international grouping of scholars, focuses on the nature of Caribbean rock art or rock graphics and makes clear the region's substantial and distinctive rock art tradition. Thorough and comparative, it includes data on the history of rock graphic research, the nature of the assemblages (image numbers, types, locations), and the legal, conservation, and research status of the image sites. Chapters on these topics cover research on the islands of Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, the Bahamas, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guadeloupe, Aruba, and Bonaire.The prehispanic rock art and other ceremonial structures and artifacts, along with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817355302
SKU
V9780817355302
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About . Ed(S): Hayward, Michele Helene; Atkinson, Lesley-Gail; Cinquino, Michael A.
Michele H. Hayward is an Archaeologist for Panamerican Consultants, Inc. Lesley-Gail Atkinson is an Archaeologist for the Jamaica National Heritage Trust Michael A. Cinquino is an Archaeologist for Panamerican Consultants, Inc.
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