Underwater and maritime archaeology in Latin America and the Caribbean /

Underwater and maritime archaeology in Latin America and the Caribbean /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Leshikar-Denton, Margaret E., Luna Erreguerena, Pilar
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, [2008]
Series:One world archaeology ; 56.
Subjects:
Underwater archaeology > Latin America.
Underwater archaeology > Caribbean Area.
Latin America > Cultural policy.
Caribbean Area > Cultural policy.
Table of Contents:
  • The foundations of underwater and maritime archaeology in Latin America and the Caribbean / Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton and Pilar Luna Erreguerena
  • The submerged cultural heritage in Mexico / Pilar Luna Erreguerena
  • Nuestra Señora del Juncal : her story and her shipwreck / Patricia Meehan H. and Flor Trejo Rivera
  • Nautical charts and measurement systems of the 17th century / Carmen Rojas Sandoval
  • Riddles in the dark : human behaviours in the interpretation of a 16th-century wreck / Vera Moya Sordo
  • An 18th-century British shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico / Roberto Enrique Galindo Domínguez
  • Evidence of early inhabitants in submerged caves in Yucatan, Mexico / Arturo H. González González ... [et al.]
  • Mayan mortuary deposits in the cenotes of Yucatan and Quintana Roo, Mexico / Carmen Rojas Sandoval ... [et al.]
  • Maritime archaeology in Argentina at the Instituto Nacional de Antropología / Dolores Elkin
  • The role of Benthic communities and environmental agents in the formation of underwater archaeological sites / Ricardo Bastida, Mónica Grosso and Dolores Elkin
  • Navigation in the Río de la Plata / Antonio Lezama
  • Bermuda's shipwreck heritage / Edward Cecil Harris
  • The sinking of the slave ship Trouvadore : linking the past to the present / Nigel Sadler
  • The Cayman Islands' experience: yesterday, today and tomorrow / Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton and Della A Scott-Ireton
  • The Jamaican version : public archaeology and the protection of the underwater cultural heritage / Dorrick E. Gray
  • Port Royal, Jamaica : archaeological past, present and future / Donny L. Hamilton
  • Preservation of waterlogged archaeological glass using polymers / C. Wayne Smith
  • Development of maritime archaeological tourism using the wreck of the English SS Mediator in Curaçao / Wil Nagelkerken ... [et al.]
  • The historical anchorage of Kralendijk, Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles / Wil Nagelkerken and Raymond Hayes.