Tibes: People, Power, and Ritual at the Center of the Cosmos First Edition, Edition Contributor(s): Curet, L. Antonio (Editor), Crespo-Torres, Edwin (Contribution by), Stringer, Lisa M. (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0817355790 ISBN-13: 9780817355791 Publisher: University Alabama Press OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Archaeology - History | Caribbean & West Indies - General |
Dewey: 972.957 |
LCCN: 2009026832 |
Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.30 lbs) 348 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies - Chronological Period - Prehistoric |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The prehistoric civic-ceremonial center of Tibes is located on the southern coast of Puerto Rico, just north of the modern coastal city of Ponce. This volume examines the geophysical, paleoethnobotanical, faunal, lithics, base rock, osteology, bone chemistry and nutrition, social landscape, and ceremonial constructs employed at Tibes. |