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Late shellmound occupation in southern Brazil: A multi-proxy study of the Galheta IV archaeological site.
Jessica Mendes Cardoso Fabiana Merencio Ximena Villagran Veronica Wesolowski Renata Estevam

PLoS One

March 2024

Brazilian coastal archaeology is renowned for its numerous and large shellmounds (sambaquis), which had been continuously occupied from at least 8000 to 1000 years cal BP. However, changes in their structure and material culture in the late Holocene have led to different hypotheses concerning their ecological and cultural changes. The archaeological site Galheta IV (ca.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Fabiana Merencio"

  • - Fabiana Merencio's recent research primarily focuses on Brazilian coastal archaeology, particularly the study of shellmounds (sambaquis) and their occupation over time.
  • - In her latest article, she investigates the Galheta IV archaeological site, highlighting the multi-proxy approach taken to understand late shellmound occupation, ecological shifts, and cultural changes during the late Holocene period.
  • - The publication provides insights into how changes in the material culture and structural features of sambaquis reflect broader environmental and societal transformations that occurred from around 8000 to 1000 years cal BP.

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