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Three and a half decades have passed since the author first observed the historic structures of Barbuda, a low-lying limestone island in the northern Lesser Antilles. Natural and cultural processes, ranging from hurricanes to stone-robbing, have transformed these buildings, resulting in their structural integrity being compromised. In many cases, architectural features that were observed as recently as twenty years ago no longer are extant because of the degree of deterioration. Preserving...
Naval architecture of the Anémone Wreck (Saintes – Guadeloupe) (2023)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Anémone Project Les Saintes (Guadeloupe) : Result of the first multi-year underwater archaeological excavation in the French West Indies 2015-2019", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. This communication will go in details on the architectural characteristics of the Anémone. We aim to synthesize the data obtained after 5 years of excavation and architectural analysis, linked with the archives. The multiyear...