Cultivars, Cultivars, Anthropic Soils and Stability: A Preliminary Report of Archaeological Research in Araracuara, Colombian Amazonia = Plantas cultivadas, suelos antrópicos y Estabilidad Informe preliminar sobre la arqueología de Araracuara, Amazonia Colombiana |
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| Author:
| Mora C., Santiago
Herrera, Luisa F.
Cavelier, Ines
Rodriguez, Camilo |
| Series title: | University of Pittsburgh Latin American Archaeology Reports |
| ISBN: | 978-1-877812-05-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1991 |
| Publisher: | University of Pittsburgh Center for Comparative Archaeology
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $13.00 |
Book Description:
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Clear evidence that sedentary farmers cultivated both maize and manioc in the Colombian Amazon Basin by 2700 B.C. During the first few centuries A.D. a larger population actively managed organic garbage and eventually transported large quantities of silt from the river banks to improve the agricultural yields of the plateau they farmed. Complete text in English and Spanish.
Clear evidence that sedentary farmers cultivated both maize and manioc in the Colombian Amazon Basin by 2700 B.C. During the first few centuries A.D. a larger population actively managed organic garbage and eventually transported large quantities of silt from the river banks to improve the agricultural yields of the plateau they farmed. Complete text in English and Spanish.