The Archaeology of Maritime Landscapes.

1. Verfasser: Ford, Ben , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (362 pages).
Schriftenreihe: When the land meets the sea
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: The Archaeology of Maritime Landscapes (Print version:)
Online Zugang: Available online
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Intro
  • The Archaeology of Maritime Landscapes
  • Preface: Putting the Wheels on Maritime Cultural Landscape Studies
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Landscape in Archaeology
  • Landscape in Maritime Archaeology
  • Archaeologies of Maritime Landscape
  • References
  • Chapter 1: Searching for Santarosae: Surveying Submerged Landscapes for Evidence of Paleocoastal Habitation Off California's Northern Channel Islands
  • Introduction
  • Santarosae Maritime Landscape Survey
  • Paleocoastal Sites
  • Geology
  • Bathymetry
  • Marine Resources
  • Fresh Water
  • Chert
  • Asphaltum
  • Prioritization of Potential Locations
  • Preliminary Reconnaissance
  • Dive and Survey Plan
  • Results of Initial Survey
  • 2009 Field Work
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Testing the Paleo-Maritime Hypothesis for Glacial Lake Iroquois: Implications for Changing Views of Past Culture and Technology
  • Introduction
  • Physical Setting
  • Evidence for Paleoindian Occupation in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region
  • The Potential for Paleo-Maritime Culture in North America
  • The Potential for Paleo-Maritime Culture at Fort Drum
  • The Potential for Paleo-Maritime Culture Across North America
  • Lithic Sourcing as a Means of Testing the Paleo-Maritime Hypothesis
  • Conclusion and Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Lake Ontario Paleoshorelines and Submerged Prehistoric Site Potential in the Great Lakes
  • Introduction
  • The Antiquity of Maritime Peoples in the Americas: Why Look for Submerged Landscapes?
  • Study Area
  • Geological Setting
  • Cultural Setting
  • Building the Model
  • Model Considerations
  • Visibility and Preservation Potential
  • Model Processing
  • Weighting
  • Results and Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 4: The Shoreline as a Bridge, Not a Boundary: Cognitive Maritime Landscapes of Lake Ontario
  • Introduction.
  • Methods and Results
  • Regional Perceptions of the Maritime Environment
  • Boundaries and the Pan-Lake Identity
  • Lake Ontario as a Dangerous Place
  • Ephemeral Landscapes and Ice Roads
  • Regional Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Rock, Paper, Shipwreck! The Maritime Cultural Landscape of Thunder Bay
  • Introduction
  • Cultural and Geologic Setting
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Ship to Shore: Inuit, Early Europeans, and Maritime Landscapes in the Northern Gulf of St. Lawrence
  • Background I: Basque Whaling
  • Background II: The French Cod Fisheries
  • Site Description and Excavations
  • Structure 1 (Cookhouse)
  • Structure 2 (Smithy/Cooper's Shop)
  • Structure 3 (The Eastern Inuit Winter House)
  • Structures 4 and 5 (The Northwestern Inuit Houses and Charcoal Pit)
  • The Underwater Site
  • The Ceramic Collection
  • Fish Remains
  • Whale and Mammalian Remains
  • Site History
  • Basques and the Inuit in Grand Bay: Changing Geographic and Social Landscapes
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Temporal Changes in a Precontact and Contact Period Cultural Landscape Along the Southern Rhode Island Coast
  • Introduction
  • Landscape Theory and the MCL
  • Precontact Changes in the MCL
  • Fort Ninigret (RI 0015)
  • The Salt Pond Site (RI 0110)
  • The Lavery Site (RI 2280)
  • The Potter Pond Site (RI 0171)
  • European Contact and the MCL
  • The Pequot War
  • The Death of Miantonomo
  • King Philip's War
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 8: A Maritime Landscape of Old Navy Cove and Deadman's Island
  • Introduction
  • Environment of Deadman's Island and Old Navy Cove
  • Terrestrial Environment
  • Underwater Environment
  • Erosion
  • History of Deadman's Island and Old Navy Cove
  • First Spanish Colonial Period
  • British Colonial Period/Second Spanish Colonial Period
  • Quarantine Station Phase
  • Marine Railway Phase.
  • Archaeological Investigations of Deadman's Islandand Old Navy Cove
  • Manipulation of Data and Findings
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Potential Contributions of a Maritime Cultural Landscape Approach to Submerged Prehistoric Resources, Northwestern Gulf of Mexico
  • Introduction
  • Archaeology and the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico
  • Predictive Models
  • Maritime Cultural Landscape
  • MCL as a Predictive Model
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 10: Modeling Maritime Culture: Galveston, Texas, in the Historic Period
  • Introduction
  • Galveston Island
  • Maritime Culture and Galveston
  • Modeling Maritime Culture
  • Cultural Features of Maritime Archaeological Sites
  • Material Remains
  • Maritime Iconography and Symbolism
  • Historical Data
  • Place Names
  • Physical Landscape Features of Maritime Archaeological Sites
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 11: The Hidden World of the Maritime Maya: Lost Landscapes Along the North Coast of Quintana Roo, Mexico
  • Introduction
  • A Diachronic Perspective on Maya Maritime Cultural Landscapes
  • The Costa Escondida Project
  • Description of Vista Alegre
  • Chronology of Vista Alegre
  • Vista Alegre I (800/700 to 450/400 bc): The First Settlers
  • Vista Alegre IIa (ad 100/150 to 400/450): Yalahau Connections
  • Vista Alegre IIb (ad 400/450 to 650): Coastal Resilience
  • Vista Alegre III (ad 850/900 to 1100): Itzá Influence
  • Vista Alegre IV (ad 1100 to 1521): Pilgrimage Locale
  • Vista Alegre, the North Coast, and the Historic Era
  • In Closing
  • References
  • Chapter 12: Material Culture and Maritime Identity: Identifying Maritime Subcultures Through Artifacts
  • Introduction
  • The Barcadares
  • The Ridge Complex and Port St. George Sites
  • Pirate Maritime Culture Analyzed
  • Food Consumption
  • Architecture
  • Weaponry
  • Tobacco Pipes
  • Clothing
  • Food Preparation.
  • Industrial Activity
  • Interpretation
  • References
  • Chapter 13: The "Richest River in the World": The Maritime Cultural Landscape of the Mouth of the Río Chagres, Republica de Panamá
  • Historical Background
  • The Chagres as a Maritime Cultural Landscape
  • Potential Archaeological Resources in the Project Area
  • Archaeological Observations
  • Resources Likely to Be Associated with Morgan and the 1671 Attack
  • Resources Likely Associated with Vernon's 1740 Attack
  • Resources Associated with the Settlement of Chagres (1680-1849)
  • Archaeological Resources Associated with the Gold Rush Period (1849-1855)
  • Canal/Military Use (1915-1999) and the Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 14: US Shipbuilding Activities at American River, South Australia: Finding Significance of "Place" in the Maritime Cultural Landscape
  • Introduction
  • Case Study
  • The Construction of the US Schooner Independence
  • Archaeological Investigations
  • Independence Point (Site A)
  • American River Township (Site B)
  • Fish Cannery Track (Site C)
  • Discussion and Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 15: "What Do You Want to Catch?": Exploring the Maritime Cultural Landscapes of the Queenscliff Fishing Community
  • Introduction
  • Maritime Cultural Landscapes Theory
  • Choosing a Study Area: Queenscliffe
  • Methodological Approaches
  • Potential Data Sources
  • Folklore
  • Oral Histories
  • Toponymy
  • Thematic Studies Approach
  • Ethno-Archaeological Analysis
  • Data Sources for the Queenscliffe Region
  • Alternative Data Sources: Oral Histories, Folklore, and Toponymy
  • Archaeological Data
  • Ethno-Historical Accounts
  • Accessing Maritime Cultural Landscapes of Fishing Communities
  • Maritime Cultural Landscapes of the Queenscliffe Fishing Community
  • Fish Species and Fishing Grounds
  • Social and Cognitive Landscapes.
  • Superstition and Ritual
  • Archaeological Evidence
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 16: The Binary Relationship of Sea and Land
  • Introduction
  • The Cognitive Boat
  • The Rock Art
  • Land Animals on Boats
  • The Uplift of the Land: Out of the Sea
  • The Mediterranean and Elsewhere
  • Gender and Rock
  • Oral Tradition and Place Names
  • The Ritual Landscape at Sea
  • The Reverse Side
  • The Otherness of the Open Sea
  • Requirements of an Illiterate Society
  • Why?
  • References
  • Chapter 17: Places of Special Meaning: Westerdahl's Comet, "Agency," and the Concept of the "Maritime Cultural Landscape"
  • Introduction
  • Case Study 1: Medieval Monasticism and Water (Eighth to Fifteenth Centuries ad and Onward)
  • Case Study 2: The Prehistoric and Defense Landscapes of the Scottish West Coast (Prehistory to Present)
  • Case Study 3: The Wreck of the MSC Napoli (1991-2007 and Onward)
  • Cultural Management
  • Social Anthropology
  • Conclusions
  • People Make Cultural Landscapes
  • Maritime Cultural Landscapes Theoretical Visibility Help Explicate Their Physical Presence
  • Cultural Landscapes Are About Movement and Change
  • References
  • Chapter 18: Conclusion: The Maritime Cultural Landscape Revisited
  • Inspiration from Chapters
  • On the Concept of the Maritime Cultural Landscape
  • On Oral Tradition and Oral Stories
  • References
  • Index.