book chapter

An analysis of the artifacts of the 1914-1915 Porto Rican Survey: Appendix

Scientific survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands18 (2)Published In 1941 • Pages: 37

By: Rouse, Irving.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document analyzes the artifacts found at Capá and other sites originally excavated by J. Alden Mason in 1914-1915. Much of the analysis deals with ceramic ware.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Ceramic technology
Lithic industries
Visual arts
Typologies and classifications
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Late Caribbean
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2000
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Middle America and the Caribbean
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Caribbean
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle ; 1999
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1000 BP-500 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Utuado region, Puerto Rico
NotesAdditional notes
Irving Rouse
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
20012279
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Caribbean Area--Antiquities