essay

Tradition Summary: Coastal Andean Early Formative

Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2014 • Pages:

By: Pozorski, Shelia Griffis, Pozorski, Thomas George.

Abstract
This is a summary of the Coastal Andean Early Formative tradition. Information is presented on major aspects of the Coastal Andean Early Formative archaeological tradition.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
tradition
Coastal Andean Early Formative
HRAF PubDate
2014
Region
South America
Sub Region
Central Andes
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2013
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
3800-3000 BP
Coverage Place
desert coast of southern Ecuador, Peru and northern Chile
Notes
Shelia and Thomas Pozorski
This tradition summary is from the article "Early Coastal Andean Formative," by Sheila and Thomas Pozorski in the Encyclopedia of Prehistory, Volume 7, Peter N. Peregrine and Melvin Ember, eds. New York: Plenum Publishing Corporation, 2002. We thank Peter N. Peregrine for bibliographic suggestions.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSH
Andes Region--Antiquities