Description:In this first-person tale of archaeological adventure in the tropical forest, Jeffrey Quilter tells the story of his excavation of Rivas, a great ceremonial center at the foot of the Talamanca Mountain range, which flourished between A.D. 900 and 1300, and its fabled gold-filled cemetery, the Panten de La Reina. Beginning with the 1992 field season and ending with the last excavations in 1998, Quilter discusses RivasOCO builders and users, theories on chiefdom societies, and the daily interactions and surprises of modern archaeological fieldwork."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cobble Circles and Standing Stones: Archaeology at the Rivas Site, Costa Rica. To get started finding Cobble Circles and Standing Stones: Archaeology at the Rivas Site, Costa Rica, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
233
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of Iowa Press
Release
2014
ISBN
1587294842
Cobble Circles and Standing Stones: Archaeology at the Rivas Site, Costa Rica
Description: In this first-person tale of archaeological adventure in the tropical forest, Jeffrey Quilter tells the story of his excavation of Rivas, a great ceremonial center at the foot of the Talamanca Mountain range, which flourished between A.D. 900 and 1300, and its fabled gold-filled cemetery, the Panten de La Reina. Beginning with the 1992 field season and ending with the last excavations in 1998, Quilter discusses RivasOCO builders and users, theories on chiefdom societies, and the daily interactions and surprises of modern archaeological fieldwork."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cobble Circles and Standing Stones: Archaeology at the Rivas Site, Costa Rica. To get started finding Cobble Circles and Standing Stones: Archaeology at the Rivas Site, Costa Rica, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.