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Cuba Before Columbus Volume 2 pdf

Cuba Before Columbus Volume 2 pdf

Cuba Before Columbus Volume 2.cMark Raymond Harrington
Cuba Before Columbus Volume 2
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Author: Mark Raymond Harrington
Page Count: 40 pages
Published Date: 26 Jun 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781236473028
File size: 30 Mb
File Name: Cuba.Before.Columbus.Volume.2.pdf
Download Link: Cuba Before Columbus Volume 2
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ...to give more than a hint. Jimenez find near Moron, in the northwest corner of Camagiiey province, judging by the published description quoted in another chapter, must have represented the pure Tainan culture or something but little inferior, and this is our most westerly (archeological) outpost on record, so far as the whole complex of petaloid celts, decorated pottery, and clay figurines, is concerned. From this point westward we have on record only sporadic finds of petaloid celts, from such scattered localities as Sancti Spiritus, the Zapata district, Matanzas, San Miguel in Habana province, and from three distinct localities in Pinar del Rio; but whether the typical decorated pottery, carved shell, and the like can be traced that far is a question which further work alone can decide. Then we shall be able to determine whether the Taino actually had colonies in these regions, perhaps, in Pinar del Rio, fugitives who invaded this last stronghold of the Ciboney tribes, in the vain hope of escaping the Spanish conquerors, or whether the petaloids were lost by exploring or war parties, or represent articles traded to the Ciboney people. In the accompanying map (pl. cIx) the localities known archeologically to have been popu'ated by Taino are shown by solid red spots; the sporadic finds of celts by red circles. In Other Islands.--A study of the collections in this Museum, as well as the works of other investigators, shows us that the Tainan culture, practically identical with that of eastern Cuba, flourished on the island of Haiti and in the Bahamas; a slightly modified form of it, more advanced in some respects, in Porto Rico; and a less highly developed modification of it in Jamaica, whose products are so much poorer in variety and often so...

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