Two thousand years ago, voyagers based at the apex of the Orinoco delta established gateway settlements on the semi-arid south coasts of Puerto Rico and neighboring Vieques Island. Their arrival signaled initiation of the Neolithic transition from a subsistence economy of fishing, gathering, and gardening to one featuring extensive communal field cropping that would eventually extend throughout the Antillean archipelago. The nature of the process is perhaps the most hotly debated issue of Caribbean prehistory, over which there has been little agreement among specialists with diverse disciplinary perspectives. An anthropogeographic interpretation is here proposed that integrates available data from archaeology, ethnohistory, and geography. T...
Puerto Rico has played a pivotal role in the building of cultural chronology for the insular Caribbe...
Modern human-induced climate change will have a particularly adverse impact on coastal non-industri...
Identifying and dating first human colonization of new places is challenging, especially when group ...
This paper first characterize the orthodox vision, which is predominant in Antillean history and arc...
International audienceThe first formative occupation of the West Indies was by continental populatio...
ABSTRACT In the Caribbean region, the movements of peoples and their development during the differen...
ABSTRACT In the Caribbean region, the movements of peoples and their development during the differen...
Islands are traditionally considered sensitive to environment and climate change. The Caribbean Isla...
Ponencia expuesta en el Workshop All hands on Deck: a dialogue between island archaeologies (2021) c...
International audienceSince long years, the archaeologists have analyzed the migrations link to the ...
International audienceSince long years, the archaeologists have analyzed the migrations link to the ...
Archaeological research on the Lesser Antillean island of Saba has evidenced incorporation in the Ta...
Humans settled the Caribbean about 6,000 years ago, and ceramic use and intensified agriculture mark...
The Caribbean Archaic Age (about 3000–500 BC) is thought to represent the earliest migration of huma...
Historically, archaeologists have pursued two basic approaches to prehistoric Caribbean colonization...
Puerto Rico has played a pivotal role in the building of cultural chronology for the insular Caribbe...
Modern human-induced climate change will have a particularly adverse impact on coastal non-industri...
Identifying and dating first human colonization of new places is challenging, especially when group ...
This paper first characterize the orthodox vision, which is predominant in Antillean history and arc...
International audienceThe first formative occupation of the West Indies was by continental populatio...
ABSTRACT In the Caribbean region, the movements of peoples and their development during the differen...
ABSTRACT In the Caribbean region, the movements of peoples and their development during the differen...
Islands are traditionally considered sensitive to environment and climate change. The Caribbean Isla...
Ponencia expuesta en el Workshop All hands on Deck: a dialogue between island archaeologies (2021) c...
International audienceSince long years, the archaeologists have analyzed the migrations link to the ...
International audienceSince long years, the archaeologists have analyzed the migrations link to the ...
Archaeological research on the Lesser Antillean island of Saba has evidenced incorporation in the Ta...
Humans settled the Caribbean about 6,000 years ago, and ceramic use and intensified agriculture mark...
The Caribbean Archaic Age (about 3000–500 BC) is thought to represent the earliest migration of huma...
Historically, archaeologists have pursued two basic approaches to prehistoric Caribbean colonization...
Puerto Rico has played a pivotal role in the building of cultural chronology for the insular Caribbe...
Modern human-induced climate change will have a particularly adverse impact on coastal non-industri...
Identifying and dating first human colonization of new places is challenging, especially when group ...