International Handbook of Historical Archaeology
In studying the past, archaeologists have focused on the material remains of our predecessors. Prehistorians generally rely almost exclusively on the diverse material record for their understanding of past societies and their behavior. Those involved in s
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Teresita Majewski
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David Gaimster
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International Handbook of Historical Archaeology
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Editors Teresita Majewski Statistical Research, Inc. P. O. Box 31865 Tucson, AZ 85751-1865 USA [email protected]
David Gaimster Society of Antiquaries of London Burlington House London Piccadilly W1J 0BE, UK [email protected]
ISBN 978-0-387-72068-5 e-ISBN 978-0-387-72071-5 DOI 10.1007/978-0-387-72071-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2009920678 # Springer ScienceþBusiness Media, LLC 2009 All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer ScienceþBusiness Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. Cover images Front cover (clockwise from top): Armstrong and Hauser Figure 2 from book, Boca de Nigua sugar estate, Dominican Republic, photograph by D. Armstrong (also appears on back cover); Doroszenko Figure 2 (right) from book, gold seals attributed to David Kirke discovered at Ferryland, Newfoundland, courtesy Dr. James Tuck; Martin Figure 1 from book, Gasholder, Troy, New York, documented by HAER in Mohawk-Hudson Area Survey, courtesy HAER Collections, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Waselkov Figure 4 (right) from book, green lead-glazed earthenware jug, ca. 1760, from the first Intendant’s Palace, Que´bec City, courtesy Lise Jodoin, Laboratoire de restauration/conservation, De´partement d’histoire, Universite´ Laval (also appears on spine). Back cover (clockwise from left): Doroszenko Figure 2 (left) from book, gold seals attributed to David Kirke discovered at Ferryland, Newfoundland, courtesy Dr. James Tuck; Armstrong and Hauser Figure 15 (left) from book, red-and-gold-enameled porcelain from the eighteenth-century Danish East Indies trade, photograph by D. Armstrong; White and Beaudry Figure 3 from book, a transfer-printed and overglaze-enameled white earthenware plate from the Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm, Newbury, Massachusetts, photograph by Michael Hamilton. Printed on acid-free paper springer.com
Dedicated to the memories of my parents, Thelma F. Majewski (1906–1996) and Bernard L. Majewski (1895–1967), whose spoken and unspoken life lessons have been invaluable for me. Teresita Majewski Dedicated to the memory of Rev. Leslie R. Gaimster (1914–2002) for all his encouragement and inspiration. David Gaimster
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