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Ancient plant management at ADEs on Santarem region from an archaeobotanical approach (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Daiana Alves. Jose Iriarte. Denise P. Schaan.

ADEs are highly fertile soils found in association with archaeological sites all over the Amazonia that result from ancient societies’ landscape management. We present preliminary results on the research of plant consumption on Amazonian Dark Earths (ADE) sites at Santarem region, Lower Amazon. To tackle questions concerning plant food production and the formation of ADEs at the region three sites are under investigation from an archaeobotanical approach: Serra do Maguari and Cedro on terra...