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ANCIENTCARIBBEAN

John M. \yeeksPeter J. Ferbel

GARLAND PUBLISHING, INC.New York & London / 1994

CONTENTS

Illustrations xxvii

Tables xxviii

Series Editor's Preface xxix

INTRODUCTION

Peoples and Places of the Contemporary Caribbean xxxi

Peoples and Places of the Ancient Caribbean xxxiii

Why Is So Little Known About the Ancient Caribbean? xxxiv

Are There American Indians Still Living in the Caribbean? xxxvi

Summary of Caribbean Prehistory xxxvii

Preceramic Cultures xxxix

Ceramic Cultures xl

Hispano-Indian Contact: Textual Evidence xlii

Indian Cultures at Spanish Contact: The Taino xlii

Indian Cultures at Spanish Contact: The Carib xlv

Indian Responses to Contact and Conquest xlv

Resources for the Study of the Ancient Caribbean xlvi

Museums and Research Collections xlvii

Literature of the Caribbean Past and Present

Journals bti

Arrangement and Content of the Bibliography lxv

Basic Literature of the Ancient Caribbean

INTRODUCTION TO THE ANCIENT CARIBBEAN 3

General (Entries 1-18) 3

Bibliography (Entries 19-23) 6

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Museum Collections (Entries 24-38) 7

Biography (Entries 39-40) 10

Environment (Entries 41-44) 10

Linguistics (Entries 45-128) 11

Classification (Entries 57-77) 12

" Historical Linguistics (Entries 78-83) 14

Phonology (Entries 84-93) 15

Grammar (Entries 94-101) 16

Morphology (Entries 102-104) 17

Semantics (Entries 105-114) 17

Vocabulary (Entries 115-116) 18

Sociolinguistics (Entries 117-128) 18

"Ethnography (Entries 129-133) 19

Ethnohistory (Entries 134-219) 20

Collections of Documents (Entries 154-159) 24

Archivo General de Indias, Seville (Entry 160) 25

Jose de Acosta (Entry 161) 26

Pietro Martire d'Anghiera (Entry 162) 26

Girolamo Benzoni (Entry 163) 26

Jacques Bouton (Entry 164) 26

Theodore de Bry (Entries 165-167) 27

Diego Alvarez Chanca (Entries 168-169) 27

Pierre Francois Xavier de Charlevoix (Entry 170) 27

Christopher Columbus (Entries 171-195) 28

Diaries of Columbus' Voyages (Entries 174-181) 28

Biography (Entries 182-188) 30

Assessments (Entries 189-195) 31

Guillaume Coppier (Entry 196) 32

Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (Entry 197) 32

Sieur de La Borde (Entry 198) 33

Jean Baptiste Labat (Entries 200-201) 33

Bartolome de Las Casas (Entries 202-208) 33

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Nicolas Monardes (Entry 209) 35

Juan Bautista Mufioz (Entries 210-212) 36

Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes (Entries 213-214) 36

Ramon Pane (Entries 215-217) 37

Sir Walter Raleigh (Entry 218) 37

Charles de Rochefort (Entry 219) 38

Historical Archaeology (Entries 220-222) 38

Majolica Pottery (Entry 221) 39

Olive Jar Pottery (Entry 222) 39

Cultural Evolution and Society 40

Cultural Evolution and Development (Entries 223-284) 41

Chronology (Entries 236-243) 43

Circum-Caribbean Theory (Entries 244-249) 44

Preceramic (Entries 250-258) 46

Relationships with Mesoamerica and Central America

(Entries 259-263) 47

Relationships with North America (Entries 264-273) 48

Relationships with South America (Entries 274-284) 49

Economic Organization (Entry 285) 52

Subsistence Patterns (Entries 286-302) 52

Demography (Entries 303-305) 55

Physical Anthropology (Entries 306-316) 55

Cannibalism (Entries 312-315) 56

Geophagy (Entry 316) 56

Political Organization (Entries 317-322) 57

Warfare (Entry 322) 57

Religious Organization (Entries 323-326) 58

Mythology (Entries 323-324) 58

Cohoba (Entry 325) 58

Cults (Entry 326) 58

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Social Organization (Entry 327) 58

Settlement Patterns (Entry 328) 58

Material Culture 59

Art (Entries 329-335) 59

Petroglyphs and Pictographs- (Entries 336-340) 60

Sculpture (Entries 341-343) 60

Pottery (Entries 344-346) 61

Lithics (Entries 347-351) 61

Groundstone (Entries 352-363) 62

Celts (Entries 359-363) 63

Metalwork (Entry 364) 63

Basketry (Entry 365) 63

Wood (Entry 366) 63

Intellectual Life 64

Astronomy (Entry 367) 64

Navigation (Entry 368) 64

New Directions 64


GREATER ANTILLES 79



History of Archaeological Research (Entries 390-391) 80


Historical Archaeology (Entry 410 ) 85


Cultural Evolution and Development (Entries 412-422 ) 85

Subsistence Patterns (Entry 423) 87

Demography (Entries 424-426) 87

Physical Anthropology (Entry 427) 87

Political Organization (Entry 428) 87

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Mythology (Entries 433-446) 88


Ball Game (Entries 448-449) 90

Material Culture 91

Art (Entries 450-457) 91


Cordage and Textiles (Entry 460) 92


Astronomy (Entries 461-466) 92

Calendar (Entry 467) 93

BAHAMAS 95


Bibliography (Entry 472) 96

Museum Collections (Entry 473) 96


Environment (Entry 477) . 97





Economic Organization (Entry 492) 101

Subsistence Patterns (Entries 493-495) 101

Demography (Entry 496) 101


Social Organization (Entry 499) 102

Material Culture 102

Art (Entry 500) 102

Regional and Site Reports 102

Andros Island (Entries 501-502) 102

Fehling (Entry 502) 103

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Bimini Island (Entry 503) 103

Cat Island (Entries 504-505) 103

Crooked Island (Entries 506-507) 103

Gordon Hill (Entry 507) 104

Eleuthera Island (Entry 508) 104

Highborn Cay (Entry 509) 104

New Providence Island (Entry 510) 104

Clifton Pier Rockshelter (Entry 510) 104

Rum Cay (Entry 511) 104

San Salvador Island (Entries 512-516) 105

Long Bay (Entry 514) 105

Palmetto Grove (Entry 515) 105

Pigeon Creek (Entry 516) 105

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS 107


Cultural Evolution and Development (Entry 517) 107


Lithics (Entry 518) 108

Groundstone (Entry 519) 108


General (Entry 520) 108

Molasses Creek Wreck (Entries 521-523) 108

CUBA 109




Biography (Entries 561-562) ' 114


Ethnography (Entries 567-577) 115


Historical Archaeology (Entries 583-585)

Cultural Evolution and Society

Cultural Evolution and Development (Entries 586-599)

Demography (Entry 600)

Physical Anthropology (Entries 601-611)

Religious Systems (Entries 612-617)

Caves (Entries 613-614)

Burial patterns (Entries 615-617)

Material Culture

Art (Entries 618-621)

Petroglyphs and Pictographs (Entries 622-624)

Pottery (Entries 625-629)

Lithics (Entries 630-632)

Groundstone (Entries 633-636)

Metalwork (Entry 637)

Shell (Entry 638)

Regional and Site Reports

General (Entries 639-644)

Camagiiey Province (Entries 645-652)

Caney del Castillo (Entry 651)

La Finca de Dos Marias (Entry 652)

Jardines de la Reina (Entry 653)

La Habana Province (Entries 654-666)

Cueva de Garcia Robiou (Entries 654-655)

Isla de Pinos (Entries 656-662)

Jibacoa (Entry 663)

La Habana Vieja (Entries 664-665)

Santa Fe (Entry 666)

Las Villas Province (Entries 667-670)

Caguanas (Entry 668)

Guamuhaya (Entry 669)

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Lajutia Cave (Entry 670) 130

Matanzas Province (Entries 671-674) 130

Canimar (Entry 671) 130

Carbonera (Entry 672) 130

Cayo Jurajuria (Entry 673) 131

Cueva de la Palma (Entry 674) 131

Oriente Province (Entries 675-690) 131

Aguas Verdes (Entries 684-685) 132

Arroyo del Palo (Entry 686) 133

Banes (Entry 687) 133

Bayamo (Entry 688-689) 133

Caimanes (Entries 690-691) 133

Casanova (Entry 692) 133

Damajayabo (Entries 693-694) ' 134

La Patana Cave (Entry 695) 134

Maniabon Hills (Entry 696) 134

Mejias (Entries 697-698) 134

Sardinero (Entry 690) 135

Pinar del Rio Province (Entries 691-706) 135

Cayo Redonda (Entries 694-695) 135

Cueva de Enrique (Entry 696) 136

Cueva Funche (Entries 697-699) 136

Guanahacabibes (Entry 700) 136

Pinar del Rio (Entries 701-703) 136

Soroa (Entry 704) 137

Vega del Palmar (Entries 705-706) 137

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC , 139




Contents

Biography (Entry 735)

Environment (Entries 736-738)

Ethnography (Entries 739-742)

Ethnohistory (Entries 743-746)

Historical Archaeology (Entries 747-754)

Architecture (Entries 749-751)


Underwater Archaeology (Entry 754)



Archaic (Entry 758)

Preceramic (Entries 759-762)

Ceramic (Entries 763-765)

Subsistence Patterns (Entries 766-776)



Religious Organization (Entries 790-797)

Burial Patterns (Entries 791-794)

Deities (Entry 795)

Cohoba (Entry 796)

Ball Game (Entry 797)

Settlement Patterns (Entries 798-799)

Material CultureArt (Entries 800-808)

Petroglyphs and Pictographs (Entries 809-818)


Pottery Technology (Entry 826)

Figurines (Entry 827)

Whistles (Entry 828)

Lithics (Entry 829)

Groundstone (Entries 830-831)

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Metalwork (Entry 832) 160

Cordage and Textiles (Entries 833-836) 160


Music (Entry 837) 160



Altagracia Province (Entries 842-856) 161

Cuadro de Piedras (Entry 843) 161

Cueva de Berna (Entry 844) 161

El Atajadizo (Entries 845-848) 162

El Macao (Entries 849-850) 162

Sanate Abajo (Entries 851-856) 162

Azua Province (Entries 857-858) 163

Barreras (Entry 858) 164

Barahona Province (Entries 859-861) 164

Las Salinas (Entry 860) 164

Parque National Jaragua (Entry 861) 164

Dajabon Province (Entries 862-864) 164

Chacuey (Entries 862-864) 164

Distrito National (Entries 865-882) 165

Cueva de Collantes (Entries 865-866) 165

El Caimito (Entry 867) 165

Honduras del Oeste (Entry 868) 165

Los Paredones (Entry 869-870) 166

Santo Domingo Viejo (Entries 871-882) 166

Higiiey Province (Entry 883) 168

Camino de los Indios de Macao (Entry 883) 168

La Vega Province (Entries 884-897), 168

La Concepcion de La Vega (Entries 885-894) 168

Los Huesos (Entry 895) 169

Yuboa (Entries 896-897) 169

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Maria Trinidad Sanchez Province (Entry 898) 170

Rio San Juan (Entry 898) 170

Monte Cristi Province (Entries 899-902) 170

Buenhombre (Entry 901) 170

Hatillo Palma (Entry 902) 170

Pedernales Province (Entry 903) 170

Puerto Plata Province (Entries 904-906) 171

Escalera Abajo (Entry 904) 171

La Isabela (Entry 905) 172

La Union (Entry 906) 173

Samaria Province (Entries 907-910) 173

San Cristobal Province (Entries 911-912) 173

Borbon (Entry 911) 173

Yamasa (Entry 912) 174

San Pedro de Macoris Province (Entries 913-925) 174

Ingenio Cristobal Colon (Entry 915) 174

Juan Dolio (Entries 916-918) 174

Juan Pedro (Entry 919) 175

La Caleta (Er/tries 920-921) 175

Maravillas (Entry 922) 175

Punta de Garza (Entry 923) 176

Talanquera (Entries 924-925) 176

Sanchez Ramirez Province (Entries 926-927) 176

Las Guacaras (Entry 927) 176

Santiago Province (Entry 928) 176

Yabanal (Entry 928) 176

HAITI 177


Bibliography (Entries 937-938) 178


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History of Archaeological Research (Entries 944-945)

Environment (Entry 946)



Physical Anthropology (Entry 949)

Ethnography (Entry 950)


Religious Organization (Entry 956)

Material Culture


Petroglyphs and Pictographs (Entry 959)

Pottery (Entry 960)

Lithics (Entry 961)



Basseterre (Entry 964)

Bois de Charrite (Entry 965)

En Bas Saline (Entries 966-967)

Ft. Liberte (Entries 968-971)

Savanne Carre no. 2 (Entry 972)

He a Cabrits (Entry 973)

lie a Vache (Entry 974)

La Navidad (Entries 975-976)

Port-au-Prince (Entry 977)

Puerto Real (Entries 978-989)

JAMAICA


Bibliography (Entries 995-996) '

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Art (Entry 1015) 192




Wood (Entry 1021) 193



Cinnamon Hill (Entry 1024) 194

Drax Hall Plantation (Entry 1025) 194

Hillshire Hills (Entry 1026) 194

Nanny Town (Entry 1027) 194

Norbrook (Entry 1028) . 195

Port Royal (Entries 1029-1039) 195

Sevilla Nueva (Entries 1040-1042) 196

Spanish Church (Entry 1043) 197

Spanish Town (Entry 1044) 197

White Marl (Entry 1045) \ 197

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Ball Game (Entries 1085-1086) 206

Burial Patterns (Entry 1087) 207



Petroglyphs and Pictographs (Entries 1089-1094) 207



Groundstone (Entries 1100-1109) 208

Jade (Entry 1109) 209

Shell (Entry 1110) 209



Caguanas (Entry 1114) 211

Cayo Cofresi (Entries 1115-1117) 211

Cerrillo (Entry 1118) 211

Convento de Santo Domingo (Entry 1119) 211

Guayanilla (Entries 1120-1122) 212

Hacienda Grande (Entries 1123-1124) 212

Isla de Vieques (Entries 1125-1133) 212

La Cueva El Convento (Entry 1134) 213

La Mina (Entry 1135) 213~

Loiza (Entries 1136-1138) 214

Los Chorros (Entry 1139) i 214

Magueyes Island (Entry 1140) 214

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Maisabel (Entry 1141) 215

Mora Island (Entry 1142) 215

Sanjuan (Entries 1143-1144) 215

Tibes (Entries 1145-1146) 215

Villa Taina de Boqueron (Entry 1147) 215

LESSER ANTILLES 217


Bibliography (Entry 1151) 217

Museum Collections (Entry 1152) 217

History of Archaeological Research (Entry 1153) 218

Environment (Entriesll54-1155) 218

Linguistics (Entriesll56-1157) 218

Ethnohistory (Entry 1158) 218




Art (Entry 1164) 220

Petroglyphs and Pictographs (Entry 1165) 220


ANTIGUA 221



Settlement Pattlms (Entry 1172) 221


Pottery (Entry 1173) 221



Indian Creek (Entries 1175-1178) 222

Mill Reef (Entries 1179-1180) 222

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BARBADOS 225



History of Archaeological Research (Entry 1187) 226

Ethnography (Entry 1188) 226





Burial Patterns (Entry 1198) 228






Mapps Cave (Entry 1204) 229

Newton Plantation (Entries 1205-1208) 229

BARBUDA 231




DOMINICA 233



Culture Change (Entries 1227-1230) 235

Ethnicity (Entries 1231-1233) 235

Folklore (Entries 1234-1235) t 236

Religious Organization (Entry 1236) 236

Social Organization (Entries 1237-1238) 237

Carib Reserve (Entries 1239-1242) 237



Subsistence Patterns (Entries 1248-1249)


Material Culture

Groundstone (Entry 1251)

Basketry (Entry 1252)

Intellectual Life

Astronomy (Entry 1253)

GRENADA

General (Entry 1254)



Cultural Evolution and Development (Entry 1257)

Economic Organization (Entry 1258)

Material Culture


GUADELOUPE



Ethnohistory (Entries 1265^1266)


Cultural Evolution and Development (Entry 1267)


Material Culture

Art (Entty 1270)

Groundstone (Entry 1271)


Marie-Galante (Entry 1273)

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Morel (Entry 1274)

Trois-Rivieres (Entry 1275)

MARTINIQUE



History of Archaeological Research (Entry 1284)


Ethnography (Entry 1287)

Ethnohistory (Entry 1288)



Demography (Entries 1294-1295)

Material Culture

Art (Entry 1296)



Anse-Belleville (Entries 1299-1300)

Diamant (Entry 1301)

Macabou (Entries 1302-1303)

Paquemar (Entry 1304)

Sainte Marie (Entry 1305)

Vive (Entries 1306-1308)

MONTSERRAT


Regional and Site Summaries

Galways Plantation (Entries 1310-1313)

Harney (Entries 1314-1317)

Trant (Entries 1318-1319}

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Bibliography (Entries 1327)

History of Archaeological Research (Entry 1328)




Material Culture



Pottery (Entry 1334)



Aruba (Entries 1338-1346)

Henriquez I (Entry 1346)

Bonaire (Entries 1347-1349)

Curacao (Entries 1350-1355)

Saba (Entry 1356)

St. Eustatius (Sint Eustatius) (Entries 1357-1358)

St. Martin (Sint Maarten) (Entries 1359-1360)

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Anguilla (Entry 1362)

Nevis (Entry 1363)

St. Kitts (St. Christopher) (Entries 1364-1373)

Prince of Wales Bastion (Entry 1372)

Suear Factory Pier (Entrv 13731

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ST. LUCIA 269


Museum Collections (Entry 1377) ' 270







Regional and Site Summaries 271


Bequia (Entry 1389) 271

Point Caribe (Entries 1390-1391) 272

ST. VINCENT 273


Linguistics (Entry 1393) 273

EthnographylEntries 1394-1399) 273



Physical Anthropology (Entry 1406) 275




TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 277




Ethnography (Entry 1418) 278


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Subsistence Patterns (Entry 1425)

Material Culture

Pottery (Entry 1426)



Erin Bay (Entry 1428)

Palo Seco (Entry 1429)

VIRGIN ISLANDS


Bibliography (Entry 1435)



Historical Archaeology (Entry 1441)




Material Culture

Architecture (Entry 1445)


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General (Entries 1450-1451^

Anegeda Island (Entry 1452)

Arboretum (Entry 1453)

Gun Creek (Entry 1454)

St. Croix (Entries 1455-1460)

Salt River (Entry 1460)

St. John (Entries 1461-1463)

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St. Thomas (Entries 1464-1467) 288

Hull Bay (Entry 1468) 289

Krum Bay (Entries 1469-1472) 289

Personal Name Index 291

Place Name Index 305

Subject Index 315

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