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, 2016 Ichthyoarchaeological records from the Rio de Janeiro shellmounds (Saquarema, Cabo Frio, Niterói, Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis).
Tânia Lima (3161652) +13 more
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Pitfalls in DNA extraction from ancient bones found in Brazilian shell-mounds
Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 2007 Os autores descrevem suas dificuldades na extração de ácido desoxiribonuclêico (DNA) de ossos encontrados em sambaquis nas praias da ilha de Sta. Carina, SC, Brasil.
Daniela Gaeta Arruda +2 more
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Patterns of infectious disease in ancient Brazilian groups: The role of different environments and demographic parameters [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesIn the last 200ka, humans have explored and adapted to a changing world. Environmental challenges faced by humans today, like emergent pathogens and overpopulation, are not that different from the ones in the past.
Okumura Mercedes
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A reinterpretation of some Bay Area shellmound sites : a view from the mortuary complex from Ca-Ala-329, the Ryan Mound [PDF]
, 1993 This monograph is a slightly revised and updated version of my 1993 thesis A Reinterpretation of Some Bay Area Shellmound Sites: A View from the Mortuary Complex from Ca-Ala-329, the Ryan Mound. This study addresses the archaeological assemblages derived
Leventhal, Alan, Leventhal, Alan M.
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Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 1999 Charcoal analysis of seven sambaquis from the southeastern Brazilian coast allowed palaeoenvironment reconstruction as well as various palaeoethnological considerations on wood use and on the fishers-gatherershunters’ diet. Restinga, dry forest, mangrove
Rita Scheel-Ybert
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American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 187, Issue 4, August 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives In the San Francisco Bay Area, Late Holocene resource intensification models predict an increase in diet breadth and a reduction in foraging efficiency associated with an increase in population, sedentism, and territoriality among fisher‐hunter‐gatherer populations.
Melanie M. Beasley +5 more
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Brésil(s)This article presents the evolution of scientific research on the shell mounds of the Brazilian south-southeast coast, focusing on the development of ideas that led to the construction of the current model of funerary sambaquis. We also seek to highlight
Veronica Wesolowski, Renata Estevam
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, 2016 (1) A posteriori test of body size medians versus shellmound localities. (2) A posteriori test of body size medians versus paleoenvironments where the shellmounds are located.
Tânia Lima (3161652) +13 more
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Terrestrial Mollusks as Chronological Records in Brazilian Shellmounds
, 2017 Among other zooarchaeological remains, terrestrial snails’ shells from the Thaumastus and Megalobulimus genera are found in some Brazilian shellmounds, presenting a potential substitute for charcoal in radiocarbon dating analyses, as reliable ...
Eduardo Q Alves +9 more
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A Jomon Shellmound Database : Its Compilation and Application [PDF]
Archaeology in Japan has made rapid progress in the last twenty years, and every year thousands of archaeological sites are reported as being excavated, mainly as a consequence of large and widespread land development projects.
及川, 昭文 +8 more
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