Prehistoric Maritime Domain and Brazilian Shellmounds - Archaeological Discovery

AD > Vol.2 No.1, January 2014

Prehistoric Maritime Domain and Brazilian Shellmounds ()

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DOI: 10.4236/ad.2014.21001 3,806 Downloads 10,243 Views Citations

Author(s)

Gustavo Peretti Wagner, Lucas Antonio da Silva

Affiliation(s)

STRATA-Consulting in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil.

ABSTRACT

For at least six thousand years, the Brazilian coast has been explored extensively by different fishing communities. This article deals with the fishing-gatherer societies as coastal communities proposing an interface between shell sites archaeology and maritime anthropology.

KEYWORDS

Halieutics; Coastal Populations; Shellmounds (Sambaquis); Fishing Communities

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Wagner, G. and da Silva, L. (2014) Prehistoric Maritime Domain and Brazilian Shellmounds. Archaeological Discovery, 2, 1-5. doi: 10.4236/ad.2014.21001.

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