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Petroglyph Concentration Final Map (2010)

GEOSPATIAL Karen Holberg.

The aim of the LEAP projects was to publish multi-layered e-publications and develop and link them to associated digital archives. The original LEAP project was funded by the AHRC while the LEAP II, A Trans-Atlantic LEAP, was supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This final map project is part of a 2011 LEAP II project "Placing immateriality: situating the material of highland Chiriquí" by Karen Holberg. The files contained in this record include an .mxd map project and an image of the...

Quarry Locations Final Map (2010)

GEOSPATIAL Karen Holberg.

Report on the Huacals or Ancient Graveyards of Chiriqui (1860)

DOCUMENT Full-Text King Merritt.

Describes an 1858 Discovery by two Spanish creole farmers in Chirique of a cash of golden artifacts and eventually a graveyard. The two excavated the artifacts without being discovered until May of 1859. After they were discovered thousands of people looted the graveyard located in Huscal (25 miles from the current city of David). Thousands of pounds of gold were reportedly taken from the gravesite. This document also contains bulletins from the subsequent meetings.

Some archaeological observations from Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama (1949)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Henry Wassén.

This 1949 article by Wassen describes the authors expedition to Panama and Columbia in 1947 on behalf of the Gothenburg Ethnographic Museum. He carried out a small archaeological investigation in Boquete Chiriqui, manly of surface collections found at the then Elliot recreation resort.

A Study of Chiriquian Antiquities. Vol. 3 (1911)

DOCUMENT Full-Text George MacCurdy.

Chirqui Antiquities: This Volume includes an excellent early description of the artifacts (as well as the classification and 1911 assigned date [this may have changed in current understandings due to developments in dating techniques]). The book also has an extremely large collection of pictures, maps, a detailed information of the figures and artifacts excavated until 1911 in this this region. There is also an introduction to the region that includes a history of both culture and excavation...

Use Areas Final Map (2010)

GEOSPATIAL Karen Holberg.

Whole Dacite Slabs recieved from the BE-16-KH (KOT) Graves (2010)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Karen Holmberg.

This document contains a table that lists the direction, angle, length, thickness, width (both horizontal and vertical from the middle and at each end). This is NOT published, but is part of the authors collection from her research.

World Museum Map Final Map (2010)

GEOSPATIAL Karen Holberg.

Yale's Valuable Find: Collection of Chiriqui Antiques Stored Away for Years (1905)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Shelby Manney

This newspaper clipping from December 3, 1905 briefly describes a discovery of a collection of Chiriqui artifacts found at the Peabody Museum.