Electron Spin Resonance and Thermoluminescence dating of shells and sediments from Sambaqui (shell mound) Santa Marta II, Brazil
Open Access
- 25 January 2020
- journal article
- Published by Peertechz Publications Private Limited in Annals of Marine Science
- Vol. 4 (1), 001-007
- https://doi.org/10.17352/ams.000017
Abstract
In Tupi, the word Sambaqui means “mound of shells”. These archaeological sites are cultural vestiges left by the prehistoric occupation of the Brazilian coast from five to six thousand years ago.Keywords
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