essay

Returning to Pueblo Viejo: history and archaeology of the Chachi (Ecuador)

archaeology in the lowland american tropicsCambridge • Published In 1995 • Pages: 243-262, 263-304

By: DeBoer, Warren R..

Abstract
Examining the archaeology and oral and written histories, including Baptismal records, pertaining to the Chachi and the Cayapas Basin, the author documents the origins and history of the Chachi. The archaeological evidence does agree with the Chachi oral history of migration down the vally to escape
Subjects
Identification
Information sources listed in other works
Location
History and culture change
Ceramic technology
Settlement patterns
Community heads
culture
Chachi
HRAF PubDate
2012
Region
South America
Sub Region
Northwestern South America
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard; 2012
Field Date
1986
Coverage Date
1530-1959
Coverage Place
Cayapas Basin, Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador
Notes
Warren DeBoer
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-304)
LCCN
93051070
LCSH
Cayapa Indians