Coastal Foragers of the Gran Desierto: Investigations of Prehistoric Shell Middens Along the Northern Sonoran Coast

Coastal Foragers of the Gran Desierto: Investigations of Prehistoric Shell Middens Along the Northern Sonoran Coast
ISBN-10
0816552975
ISBN-13
9780816552979
Category
History
Pages
291
Language
English
Published
2024
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Authors
Douglas R. Mitchell, Jonathan B. Mabry, Gary Huckleberry

Description

"The result of nearly 20 years of interdisciplinary research, this volume contributes to the archaeological and paleoenvironmental knowledge of an important but lightly investigated, hyperarid coastline at the heart of the Sonoran Desert. Focused on the coast near Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico, it examines the diverse groups occupying the coast for salt, abundant food sources, and shells for ornament manufacturing"--

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