New Netherland (Other Keyword)

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More than Waffles and Beer: Some Themes and Prospects in the Archaeology of New Netherland (2022)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Craig R. Lukezic. John P. McCarthy.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "More than Pots and Pipes: New Netherland and a World Made by Trade" , at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. This paper considers some broad themes that connect the archaeology of the Dutch experience in North America and beyond. The Dutch international enterprise centered on commerce and the Dutch relied on the active participation of Native Americans, enslaved Africans, and European colonists in creating a world...


TricTrac, Pitch and Toss, and Other Games: The Contexts of Handmade Ceramic Disks in New Netherland (2022)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Michael Lucas.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "More than Pots and Pipes: New Netherland and a World Made by Trade" , at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Examples of European ceramics carved into roughly circular pieces, are found on archaeological sites throughout the Atlantic world. Most scholarship to date focuses on “gaming pieces” created and used by enslaved people on plantations in the Caribbean and southern North America during the 18th and 19th...