Natives, Europeans, and Africans in colonial Campeche : history and archaeology / edited by Vera Tiesler, Pilar Zabala, and Andrea Cucina ; foreword by Ney Antonia Canto.

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Other Authors: Tiesler, Vera, Zabala Aguirre, Pilar, Cucina, Andrea, 1966-
Other title:Orígenes de la sociedad campechana. English.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: life and death in the town of Campeche during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Vera Tiesler, Pilar Zabala, and Andrea Cucina
  • Mapping colonial life in the main plaza of Campeche / Michel Antochiw
  • The first temple of Our Lady of the Conception in the villa of San Francisco de Campeche / Heber Ojeda Mas and Carlos Huitz Baqueiro
  • Dying in the colonies : death, burial, and mortuary patterning in Campeche's main plaza / Vera Tiesler and Pilar Zabala
  • Living conditions, mortality, and social organization in Campeche during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Mónica Rodríguez Perez
  • Social inequality in the early Spanish colony : oral pathologies and dental enamel hypoplasia in the skeletal sample from Campeche / Andrea Cucina
  • Identity, alienation, and integration : body modifications in the early colonial population from Campeche / Vera Tiesler and Iván Oliva Arias
  • The African presence in Yucatan : sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Pilar Zabala
  • Isotopic evidence of the African origins and diet of some early inhabitants of Campeche, Mexico / T. Douglas Price and James H. Burton
  • Final considerations : unearthing early colonial Campeche / Matthew Restall
  • Appendix 1. Excavation of Campeche's central plaza, levels II', III, and IV
  • Appendix 2. Lists of burials and their locations, funerary modalities, and respective chrono-vital data and comments
  • Appendix 3. List of burials from the cemetery of Campeche's main plaza and their ethnic affiliation.