Argyle and Cayo-associated household encounters
Kingstown, Saint Vincent (source place-name, not an ancient self-designation)
Local households used and reshaped objects within early colonial encounters. Material mixing does not prove population replacement. The profile concentrates on the late-sixteenth-century context and labels the early-seventeenth-century extension rather than turning it into a full plantation history.
Géographie, contexte politique et héritage
Géographie historique
The eastern Saint Vincent landscape connected river, coast, and households. Kingstown is an institutional orientation, not an airport or excavation destination. This is an archaeological landscape, not a mapped homeland or jurisdiction.
Organisation politique
Household clusters and shared spaces suggest local organization, not one centralized Island Carib nation. Colonial observers had particular interests and limited access.
Contexte contemporain
Rescue excavation and public interpretation involved the National Trust and local heritage stakeholders. Living Kalinago and Garifuna histories have their own authorities and are not assigned from pottery. Living heritage relationships require community authority; this profile cannot decide identity, recognition, descent, or membership.
The excavation study places the settlement in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
Post patterns support interpretations of domestic and shared spaces, not a complete social census.
The outreach account treats reconstruction and local engagement as modern heritage activities, not recovered ancient voices.
Uma cronologia breve e documentada
Ces repères servent d'orientation et ne constituent pas une histoire complète.
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Local colonial encounters
Cayo-associated and European materials are interpreted together, without an automatic replacement narrative.
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Explicit later extension
This part of the source sequence is later context; accounts written afterward require separate evaluation.
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Rescue excavation
Airport development prompted investigation with National Trust collaboration.
Culture et langue en contexte
Langues mentionnées dans ce profil
- Spoken languages are not established by this site's material record
Famille linguistique: Unresolved for the archaeological context
Imported goods could be incorporated into local practices.
Colonial cannibal accusations require attribution and cannot define a people.
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Sources utilisées pour cette page
Prefer Caribbean heritage authorities, Indigenous and community perspectives, accountable excavation projects, original archaeological studies, and institutional collections documentation. Attribute written and oral accounts by date, genre, language, audience, and viewpoint. Historical inventories, tentative nominations, catalog records, and full excavation reports are not interchangeable.
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C1
Caribbean Archaeology and World Heritage Convention (World Heritage Papers 14)
UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Regional archaeological and heritage proceedings; historical inventory, not current inscription status · 2005
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C2
Teaching Indigenous History and Heritage: A Guide for Teachers in the Caribbean
Eldris Con Aguilar and Corinne L. Hofman; NEXUS1492, Leiden University · Educational research guide; cited for evidence methodology, not reproduced or adapted · 2017
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C3
Bringing Taíno Peoples Back Into History
Leiden University, NEXUS1492 · Institutional account of living heritage and Smithsonian exhibition · 2018-08-27
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C4
Caribbean Ties: Connected People, Then and Now
NEXUS1492, Leiden University and Caribbean partners · Collaborative archaeological outreach publication · 2019
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C5
Caribbean encounters: rescue excavations at the early colonial Island Carib site of Argyle, St. Vincent
Corinne L. Hofman and Menno L. P. Hoogland; Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia, Leiden University · Original archaeological research contribution · 2012
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C6
Late Precolonial Culinary Practices: Starch Analysis on Griddles from the Northern Caribbean
Andy J. Ciofalo and colleagues; Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory · Original peer-reviewed microbotanical study · 2019
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C7
Lucayan charred wood selection patterns: a comparative study of variability in fragile island ecosystems of the central and northern Bahamas
Vegetation History and Archaeobotany; Springer Nature · Original peer-reviewed wood-use and chronological study · 2024
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C8
Archaeological History, Memory, and Heritage at the White Marl Site, Central Village, St Catherine Parish, Jamaica
Caribbean Quarterly; Taylor & Francis · Original community and heritage research · 2023
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S1
Caribbean encounters: rescue excavations at the early colonial Island Carib site of Argyle, St. Vincent
Corinne L. Hofman and Menno L. P. Hoogland; Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia, Leiden University · Original archaeological research contribution · 2012
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S2
Caribbean Ties: Connected People, Then and Now
NEXUS1492, Leiden University and Caribbean partners · Collaborative archaeological outreach publication · 2019
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S3
Teaching Indigenous History and Heritage: A Guide for Teachers in the Caribbean
Eldris Con Aguilar and Corinne L. Hofman; NEXUS1492, Leiden University · Educational research guide; cited for evidence methodology, not reproduced or adapted · 2017
Revisión editorial: 20 octobre 2026