Callejones Site

Callejones Site is an archeological site consisting of a batey (a large clearing where ceremonies took place) located in Lares, Puerto Rico.[1] It is of the Early Ostionoid (pre-Taino) (AD 600–1200) and Late Ostionoid (Taíno) (AD 1200–1500) prehistoric eras and has been researched by Jose Oliver, a researcher from Yale University,[2] and by Samuel Kirkland Lothrop.[3]

Callejones Site
Nearest cityLares, Puerto Rico
Arealess than one acre
MPSBall Court/Plaza Sites of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
NRHP reference No.99001022
Added to NRHPSeptember 2, 1999

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-06-26. Retrieved 2019-06-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Oliver, José R.; Rivera Fontán, Juan. "(2007) -NRHP Bateyes de Vivi (U-1), Utuado, Puerto Rico". Academia. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  3. "CALLEJONES SITE" (PDF). Agencias PR Gov. United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Retrieved 26 June 2019.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.