Tutu Archaeological Village Site
Subtitle: a Multi-disciplinary Case Study in Human Adaptation
Contributors: Roosevelt, Anna
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 414
ISBN-13: 9780203165843
Subjects: Paleo-Indians; Tutu Site (V.I.)
Description: This volume reports the results of techniques for understanding of human adaptive strategies during 1.300 years of site occupation. These investigations lay a solid foundation for future studies of prehistoric Caribbean human populations.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Introduction to the series; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND OF RESEARCH AND SAMPLE COLLECTION AT THE TUTU SITE; ANALYSIS OF CHARRED BOTANICAL REMAINS FROM THE TUTU SITE; PHYTOLITHIC REMAINS FROM THE TUTU SITE; FAUNAL REMAINS FROM THE TUTU SITE; TUTU POTTERY AND CERAMIC CHRONOLOGY; INVESTIGATION OF CERAMIC VARIABILITY AT THE TUTU SITE THROUGH ACID-EXTRACTION ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL ADAPTATION IN THE PREHISTORIC CARIBBEAN: OSTEOLOGY AND BIOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE TUTU SITE.; title: THE TUTU TEETH:ASSESSING PREHISTORIC HEALTH AND LIFEWAY FROM ST THOMASTRACE ELEMENT ANALYSES OF SKELETAL REMAINS AND ASSOCIATED SOILS FROM THE TUTU SITE; BONE ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS AND PREHISTORIC DIET AT THE TUTU SITE; FLAKED STONE ARTIFACTS FROM THE TUTU SITE; POST HOLE PATTERNS:STRUCTURES, CHRONOLOGY AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AT THE TUTU SITE; SITE ANALYSIS; Bibliographic references; Index.