Ancient Borinquen archaeology and ethnohistory of native Puerto Rico edited by Peter E. Siegel. - Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press c2005. - xix, 423 p. ill., maps 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-414) and index.

The crab-shell dichotomy revisited : the lithics speak out / Reniel Rodríguez Ramos -- The Paso del Indio Site, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico : a progress report / Jeff Walker -- Environmental and cultural correlates in the West Indies : a view from Puerto Rico / Peter E. Siegel ... [et al.] -- The status of paleoethnobiological research on Puerto Rico and adjacent islands / Susan D. deFrance and Lee A. Newsom -- Ceramic-age dietary patterns in Puerto Rico : stable isotopes and island biogeography / Anne V. Stokes -- Deconstructing the polity : communities and social landscapes of the ceramic-age peoples of South Central Puerto Rico / Joshua M. Torres -- The proto-Taíno monumental Cemís of Caguana : a political-religious "manifesto" / José R. Oliver -- Rivers of stone, rivers within stone : rock art in ancient Puerto Rico / Peter G. Roe -- The aftermath of conquest : the Indians of Puerto Rico during the early sixteenth century / Karen F. Anderson-Córdova -- Multiple visions of an island's past and some thoughts for future directions in Puerto Rican prehistory / Peter E. Siegel.

0817314717 (cloth : alk. paper) 0817352384 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2005002033


Indians of the West Indies--Antiquities.--Puerto Rico
Ethnohistory--Puerto Rico.
Indians of the West Indies--History.--Puerto Rico


Puerto Rico--Antiquities.

F1969 / .A53 2005

972.95/01