5 results for projects related to 'Caribbean' |
Project Title: | Barbuda Historical Ecology Project Barbuda Historical Ecology Project |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=133 |
Country: | Antigua and Barbuda |
Region: | Barbuda |
Description: | This project is a multi-disciplinary longitudinal research effort focusing on the island of Barbuda from first human settlement through to the present day. The goal of the project is to investigate human/environment interactions on the island of Barb...[More] |
Keywords: | Caribbean, Longitudinal Research, Community Outreach, Paleoclimatology, Paleobotany, Zooarchaeology |
Project Title: | Highland House |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=139 |
Country: | Antigua and Barbuda |
Region: | Antigua/Barbuda |
Description: | Highland House was a multi-purpose complex built in the highlands of Barbuda at the direction of William Codrington. The complex was started during the 1720's and it was in use into the early 19th century. This is a distinctive site in Caribbean hist...[More] |
Keywords: | Historical,Archaeology,,post-Medieval,Archaeology,,Historical,Ecology,,Barbuda,,Antigua |
Project Title: | Houses for the Living and the Dead |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=151 |
Country: | Dominican Republic |
Region: | Altagracia, Dominican Republic, Greater Antilles, Caribbean |
Description: | This research combines archaeological and ethnohistorical research to study the organisation of settlement space and residence rules among the Late Ceramic Age (“Taino”) Indians during the Late Ceramic Age (AD 1000-1492). Collaborative...[More] |
Keywords: | Greater Antilles, Household archaeology, Taíno |
Project Title: | Seaview |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=134 |
Country: | Antigua and Barbuda |
Region: | Barbuda |
Description: | Excavation of this early Saladoid site has been ongoing since 2008. What began as a salvaging effort to rescue midden deposits being eroded away by the sea has evolved into an open-area excavation of a large settlement. The 2011 excavation, aimed a...[More] |
Keywords: | Caribbean,Saladoid,Community,Outreach,Paleobotany,Zooarchaeology,Pottery |
Project Title: | The Archaeology of Climate Change in the Caribbean The Archaeology of Climate Change in the Caribbean |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=153 |
Country: | Cuba |
Region: | Caribbean |
Description: | Pre-Colombian populations in the Caribbean, from 5000 BC to AD 1492, lived through more than five metres relative sea level rise, marked variation in annual rainfall and periodic intensification of hurricane activity. This Leverhulme funded project ...[More] |
Keywords: | Caribbean, Climate Variability, Environmental Change, Hazards, |