Doctoral Dissertation Research: Determining Early Settlement Patterns — NSF Award to Dartmouth College (NH, $31,374)
This doctoral dissertation award investigates human settlement and agricultural practices at a site that has largely characterized the region as dominated by hunter-gatherers with low population density, who moved seasonally to different environmental settings, and practiced limited, if any, domestic agriculture. New e
| Award title | Doctoral Dissertation Research: Determining Early Settlement Patterns |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2535868 |
| Awardee | Dartmouth College |
| City | HANOVER |
| State | NH |
| Amount obligated | $31,374 |
| Principal investigator | Jesse Casana |
| Program | Archaeology DDRI |
| Start date | 09/01/2025 |
| Abstract | This doctoral dissertation award investigates human settlement and agricultural practices at a site that has largely characterized the region as dominated by hunter-gatherers with low population density, who moved seasonally to different environmental settings, and practiced limited, if any, domestic agriculture. New evidence suggests the possible presence of widespread maize cultivation and nucleated permanent villages. Resolution of questions surrounding past settlement and subsistence practic |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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