18th-19th (Temporal Keyword)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "From the Bottom Up: Socioeconomic Archaeology of the French Maritime Empire" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. For Colonial period, research in West-Indies History and Archaeology focused to date on naval, economical or risks aspects. Though it is possible and necessary to study maritime history through a socio economic prism in order to access to the relationship to the sea of coastal inhabitants or...
Military shipwreck sites in the French Caribbean (End of 17th-Beginning of 19th Century) (2020)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Military Sites Archaeology in the Caribbean: Studies of Colonialism, Globalization, and Multicultural Communities" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The West Indies were considered for a long period as the battlefield of Europe. This situation included a maritime geostrategy characterized by the presence of squadrons and the development of defensive sites like forts, ports and numerous batteries. Effectively,...