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Islands of Salt
Historical Archaeology of Seafarers and Things in the Venezuelan Caribbean, 1624–1880
Hardcover || Konrad Antczak || Sidestone Press Academics
The early-modern Venezuelan Caribbean did not lure seafarers with the saccharine delights of cane sugar but with the preserving qualities of solar sea salt. In this book, the historical archaeological study of this salty commodity offers a unique entryway into the hitherto unknown maritime mobilities and daily lives of the seafarers who camped at the saltpans of Venezuelan islands from the seventeenth to the late nineteenth centuries, cultivating and harvesting the white crystal of the sea.
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Venezuelan Historical Archaeology
Current Perspectives on Contact, Colonialism, and Independence
2024 || Hardcover || Konrad Antczak || Sidestone Press Academics
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the historical archaeology of Venezuela, marking the first time such a detailed study is available in both English and Spanish. It compiles the work of leading Venezuelan archaeologists and includes recent fieldwork and unpublished research, covering a wide range of case studies from precolonial times to the republican period.
Structured in five parts, the book starts with a thorough review of the history of Venezuelan historical archaeological r...
Arqueología histórica venezolana
Perspectivas actuales sobre el contacto, el colonialismo y la independencia
2024 || Hardcover || Konrad Antczak || Sidestone Press Academics
Este volumen ofrece una visión panorámica de la arqueología histórica de Venezuela, siendo la primera vez que un estudio de esta índole está disponible tanto en inglés como en español. Reúne el trabajo de destacados arqueólogos venezolanos e incluye trabajos de campo recientes e investigaciones inéditas, abarcando una amplia gama de estudios de caso desde la época precolonial hasta el periodo republicano.
Estructurado en cinco partes, el libro comienza con una revisión exhaustiva...