A meeting place for urban Slaves in eighteenth-century Rio de Janeiro

TA Lima - Journal of African diaspora Archaeology and heritage, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study presents the results of archaeological excavations undertaken in an urban site
located on the Rua da Assembleia in the center of Rio de Janeiro, one of the city's oldest …

Práticas espirituais esquecidas: memória para a resistência das religiões afro-brasileiras

TA Lima - Vestígios-Revista Latino-Americana de Arqueologia …, 2023 - periodicos.ufmg.br
Sítios arqueológicos com presença de africanos escravizados e/ou de seus descendentes
vêm apresentando recorrentemente evidências materiais de práticas espirituais …

Marks from the Past, Signs of the Future—the Dikenga of Historical Archaeology

JW Joseph - Historical Archaeology, 2016 - Springer
Historical archaeology's recognition of a mark known as the Bakongo dikenga and found on
colonoware pottery, as well as other artifacts, is used to examine the history of this research …

Preliminary identification of African-style rouletted colonoware in the colonial South Carolina lowcountry

CAH Sattes, JB Marcoux, SE Platt… - Journal of African …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Colonoware, a low-fired earthenware made by enslaved Africans, African Americans, and
Native Americans, is a crucial source for exploring the formation and materialization of …

Exploring the Materiality of Late Seventeenth-and Early Eighteenth-Century Lowcountry Colonoware through Practice-Based Analysis

JB Marcoux, CAH Sattes, J Sherard - Historical Archaeology, 2023 - Springer
Colonoware—a low-fired earthenware pottery made by enslaved African and enslaved and
free Indigenous potters across the Lowcountry region of South Carolina—is a clear material …

Valongo, the Place of the Ancestors: Spiritual Practices among Enslaved Africans in Nineteenth-century Rio de Janeiro

TA Lima - Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In 2017, UNESCO added Valongo Wharf to its list of World Heritage Sites.
Located in Rio de Janeiro's Port Zone, the wharf is a place of memory associated with the …

Crosses, Crescents, Slashes, Stars: African-American Potters and Edgefield District Pottery Marks

JW Joseph - Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Alkaline-glazed stoneware developed in the Edgefield District of South Carolina in the early
nineteenth century and employed a range of decorations and marks that drew from …

Innovation, Industry, and African-American Heritage in Edgefield, South Carolina

CC Fennell - Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The innovation and development of alkaline-glazed stoneware pottery in America was
introduced by potteries operated by the Scots-Irish Landrum family in the Edgefield, South …

Jug Factories and Fictions: A Mixed Methods Analysis of African-American Stoneware Traditions in Antebellum South Carolina

JM Arjona - Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
During the antebellum period, incipient ceramic industries scattered across South Carolina's
agricultural landscape. In the Edgefield district, a number of family-owned kilns contracted …

The Expanding Legacy of the Enslaved Potter-Poet David Drake

AF Goldberg, DA Goldberg - Journal of African Diaspora …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article focuses on a number of important events in the ongoing legacies of David (Dave)
Drake, an African-American potter who lived and worked in Edgefield, South Carolina …