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Maritime Foundations of Andean Civilization by Miguel Castillo Rodriguez is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the "Maritime Foundations of Andean Civilization" hypothesis which proposes that early fishing societies in Peru and Chile developed organizational foundations that eventually led to the rise of complex coastal civilizations. The hypothesis was initially controversial but has gained support from new archaeological evidence. Research at sites like La Paloma and Chinchorro in Peru and Chile show that preceramic coastal populations derived over 90% of their calories and protein from mari
- Author
- Miguel Castillo Rodriguez
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- EN