The dynamics of fishing villages along the South Atlantic Coast of North America (ca. 5000–3000 years BP)

Abstract We present new chronologies that inform the timing and tempo of shell ring and shell mound construction on the South Atlantic Bight. Our project combines recently acquired dates with legacy radiocarbon dates from over 25 rings and mounds to provide a higher-resolution chronology regarding t...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Victor D. Thompson, Karen Y. Smith, Matthew Sanger, Carey J. Garland, Thomas J. Pluckhahn, Katharine Napora, Jennifer Dodd Bedell, Carla Hadden, Alex Cherkinsky, Rachel Cajigas, Elliot H. Blair, Anna M. Semon, David Hurst Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55047-z