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Ports of North America’s Inland Seas (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Ben L. Ford. Carrie Sowden.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Port of Call: Archaeologies of Labor and Movement through Ports", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The ports of Toledo (Ohio), Oswego (New York), and Thunder Bay (Ontario) span the Great Lakes, saw different periods of development, and illustrate a variety of port infrastructure seen through archaeology and existing historic structures. By comparing the built environment of these ports, it is possible to see...


The preferences for British earthenwares among 18th- and 19th-century Limeños: A perspective from the historical archaeology of the Casa Bodega y Quadra, Lima, Peru. (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Miguel Angel Fhon Bazan.

Archaeological research at the Casa Bodega y Quadra, located in the historic city-center of Lima, Peru, has recovered of a large number of colonial and republican-era artifacts, including pottery sherds of a variety of types and origins. A percentage of these ceramics correspond to British earthenwares. This material evidence reflects the intense and sustained trade between England and Peru that developed at the close of the 18th century and the 19th century. This study examines the...


Prehistoric and Present Commerce Among the Arctic Coast Eskimo (1914)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Vilhjalmur Stefansson.

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Recontextualizing the Caribbean: Archaeology of Danish Engagement in South India (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Mark W Hauser.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Sal, Bacalhau e Açúcar : Trade, Mobility, Circular Navigation and Foodways in the Atlantic World", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. It has long been recognized that the scale, speed, and magnitude of mobility accelerated dramatically after .ca 1500, through physical movement, communication, and crafting.  Despite this recognition, Historical Archaeology has painted itself into an epistemic corner by employing...


Report of the Archeological Reconnaissance and Test of the Commerce Road Mill, T2N, R8W, Commerce Township, Oakland County, Michigan (1983)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Charles H. Martinez.

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Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Commerce City, Colorado (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jeffrey A. Hess.

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Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Commerce City, Colorado (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jeffrey A. Hess.

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"Sloops of 30 Tuns are Carried Overland in This Place":  Cart Roads, Trade, and Settlement in the Northern Delmarva Peninsula, C. 1670-1800. (2013)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Ian Burrow. William Liebeknecht.

Since 2008 numerous previously unknown early colonial homestead sites have been discovered in association with a network of cart roads established from the 1670’s to connect the Upper Chesapeake Bay with the lower Delaware River.  The research, commissioned by the Delaware Department of Transportation as part of the U.S. Route 301 highway project, is drastically revising models of settlement in the region.  The cart roads were used for both legal commerce and an extensive illicit trade, the...


The southern Indian trade: being particularly a study of material from the Tallapoosa river valley of Alabama (1935)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Peter Alexander Brannon.

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Spondylus Shells in Pre-Columbian Copan: Their Religious and Economic Significance (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Elisandro Garza.

This work offers a brief discussion on the importance of Spondylus princeps and Spondylus calcifer in the ceremonial, and economic life of ancient Copan. Archaeological contexts at the site indicate that the uses of Spondylus, either as non-worked valves, or finished artifacts was restricted to a small high-status sphere of Copan society. Additionally, contextual data indicate that the Spondylus was used in a least three ritual activities: as offering in burials; caches; and canceling of...


Watts Bar Reservoir Area: Its Enigmatic History (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Uploaded by: system user

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"With Great Care": High End Porcelain on Black Beacon Hill (2020)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jennifer McCann. Victoria Cacchione.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Meanwhile, In the NPS Lab: Discoveries from the Collections" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. During excavations of the African Meeting House on the north slope of Boston’s famed Beacon Hill, archaeologists collected an intact, gilt decorated porcelain plate from the site’s surface. This plate, with an obscure Latin phrase and boars head emblem, seemed out of place. The maker’s mark on its base puts it...