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245 0 0 _aTibes :
_bpeople, power, and ritual at the center of the cosmos /
_cedited by L. Antonio Curet and Lisa M. Stringer.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aTuscaloosa :
_bUniversity of Alabama Press,
_cc2010.
300 _a1 online resource (349 p.)
336 _atext
_btxt
337 _acomputer
_bc
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
490 1 _aCaribbean archaeology and ethnohistory
500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-322) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction / L. Antonio Curet and Lisa M. Stringer -- Tibes : history and first archaeological work / Pedro Alvarado Zayas and L. Antonio Curet -- The archaeological project of the Ceremonial Center of Tibes / L. Antonio Curet -- Geophysical prospection at the ceremonial site of Tibes, 1998-2001 / Daniel Welch -- Paleoethnobotanical research at Tibes / Lee A. Newsom -- Animal use at the Tibes Ceremonial Center / Susan D. deFrance ... [et al.] -- Lithics from the Tibes ceremonial site : analysis of the stone artifacts from the 1996-1999 field seasons / Jeffery B. Walker -- Boulder lithology survey at the Tibes ceremonial site / Scott Rice-Snow ... [et al.] -- Ancient bones tell stories : osteobiography of human remains from Tibes / Edwin F. Crespo-Torres -- Bone chemistry and paleodiet at the Ceremonial Center of Tibes / William J. Pestle -- Tibes and the social landscape : integration, interaction, and the community / Joshua M. Torres -- Plazas, bateys, and ceremonial centers : the social and cultural context of Tibes in the ancient history of Puerto Rico / L. Antonio Curet and Joshua M. Torres.
520 _aThe first comprehensive analysis of a strategically located ceremonial center on the island of Puerto Rico. 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. Protected on two sides by a river, and on the other two sides by hills, this approximately 10.5-acre site remains as fertile and productive today as when first occupied over 2,000 years ago. Such a rich region would have been a choice location for native peoples because of the diversity in all resources, from land, air, and
546 _aEnglish
610 2 0 _aCentro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes (Tibes, Ponce, P.R.)
650 0 _aIndians of the West Indies
_zPuerto Rico
_zTibes (Ponce)
_xAntiquities.
650 0 _aExcavations (Archaeology)
_zPuerto Rico
_zTibes (Ponce).
650 0 _aIndians of the West Indies
_zPuerto Rico
_zTibes (Ponce)
_xRites and ceremonies.
650 0 _aSacred space
_zPuerto Rico
_zTibes (Ponce)
_xHistory.
650 0 _aLandscapes
_xSocial aspects
_zPuerto Rico
_zTibes (Ponce)
_xHistory.
650 0 _aPower (Social sciences)
_zPuerto Rico
_zTibes (Ponce)
_xHistory.
650 0 _aSocial classes
_zPuerto Rico
_zTibes (Ponce)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aTibes (Ponce, P.R.)
_xAntiquities.
651 0 _aTibes (Ponce, P.R.)
_xSocial life and customs.
700 1 _aCuret, L. Antonio,
_d1960-
700 1 _aStringer, Lisa M.,
_d1966-
776 _z0-8173-1686-8
776 _z0-8173-5579-0
830 0 _aCaribbean archaeology and ethnohistory.
906 _aBOOK
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