Archaeological and historical data from two of the earliest sites of Spanish settlement in the
Americas (La Isabela, Dominican Republic, 1493-1498; and Puerto Real, Haiti, 1503-1578) …

Gender and race are central to archaeological investigations of empire. In research on the
Spanish colonization of the Americas, one prominent theory, the St. Augustine pattern …

Archaeological data have been critical in articulating the manner by which system-wide
structuring elements of Europe's colonial projects in America were adjusted or transformed …

Otumba is one of a few Late Aztec-period city-states in the Basin of Mexico whose central
city or town is not obscured by post-Conquest occupation. Long-term research there began …

The archaeology of empire is permeated by sexual narratives. This has been especially true
of archaeological research on the Spanish Americas, where the material remains of colonial …

Spanish colonial archaeology has undergone a fundamental shift since the Columbian
Quincentenary due to the adoption of a bottom-up understanding of colonialism that …

Focusing on the native ceramic technology of central Mexico during the early colonial period
and the present-day, this book offers a refreshing view into the process of cultural continuity …

This essay outlines recent archaeological research on post-Columbian (c. AD 1500–1925)
indigenous sites in Mexico and Central America. Historical archaeology is a growing field in …

Archaeologists have long used ceramics, especially majolica, as a key indicator of status in
the Spanish colonial Americas. In actuality, archaeological evidence for the relationship …

The volume contributes to disrupt the old grand narrative of cultural contact and colonialism
in Spanish and Portuguese America in a wide and complete sense. This edited volume aims …