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Hunter‐gatherer communities living on the Peruvian coast c.6000–5000 bc. Small temporary campsites are known and the relative abundance of debris from marine as against terrestrial food sources suggests that fishing was more important than hunting. A few grinding stones suggest that seeds from wild plants made a small contribution to diet.
Subjects: Archaeology.
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