Investigating mobility and highland occupation strategies during the Early Holocene at the Cuncaicha rock shelter through strontium and oxygen isotopes

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports

Volumn 19, Issue , 2018, Pages 811-827

  Chala Aldana, Döbereiner ^a   Bocherens, Hervé ^a,b   Miller, Christopher ^a,b   Moore, Katherine ^c   Hodgins, Gregory ^d   Rademaker, Kurt ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoecology   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d University of Arizona   (United States)

^e NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Andes; Dental enamel; Early Holocene; High altitude; Isotopes; Mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 85032382786     PISSN: 2352409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.10.023     Document Type: Article

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