PALEOFECES FROM THE RAMADITAS SITE IN NORTHERN CHILE: ADDRESSING MIDDLE TO LATE FORMATIVE PERIOD DIET AND HEALTH

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings; Curtis Nepstad-Thornberry; Kathryn Puseman

Year: 1999

Summary

Four paleofeces recovered from Compound 1 were examined for pollen, phytoliths,

starch, parasites, macrofloral remains, and protein residue. An age of 600-300 BC is assigned

to this compound.

Cite this Record

PALEOFECES FROM THE RAMADITAS SITE IN NORTHERN CHILE: ADDRESSING MIDDLE TO LATE FORMATIVE PERIOD DIET AND HEALTH. Linda Scott Cummings, Curtis Nepstad-Thornberry, Kathryn Puseman. 1999 ( tDAR id: 378500) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8TQ60WS

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Keywords

Culture
Middle to Late Formative Period

Material
Macrobotanical • Pollen

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
Chile, Paleofeces, Pollen, Phytolith, Starch, Parasite, Macrofloral, Protein Residue

Geographic Keywords
Northern Chile

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