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Sambaqui Shorelines: Brazil's Ancient Builders

From 8,500 BCE hunters to c.2400 BP shell-mound builders — archaeology meets aDNA on Brazil’s coasts

• Brazil — Southeast & South coasts; SE Amazonia
• 8547 BCE - 19442400 CE

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Echoes of Mesoamerican Coasts

A millennia‑long portrait from Baja shores to Panama’s Plaza Mayor, blending archaeology and ancient DNA

• Panama, Mexico (Baja to Campeche)
• 4000 BCE - 1700 CE

Yamana Echoes of the Beagle Channel

A single genomic glimpse of a maritime forager from Río Pipo, Tierra del Fuego (260–600 CE)

• Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
• 260 CE - 6001500 CE

Whispers from Abaco Caves

Fragmentary voices of Ceramic-period Bahamians revealed by archaeology and ancient DNA

• Abaco Islands, Bahamas
• 772 CE - 1398 CE

Crooked Island Ceramic Islanders

A glimpse into Ceramic Age life on Crooked Island through artifacts and three ancient genomes

• Bahamas (Crooked Island)
• 900 CE - 1500 CE

Ragged Island Ceramic Echoes

A single genome from Flamingo Cay illuminates Bahamian Ceramic-age lifeways

• Bahamas (Flamingo Cay, Ragged Island Range)
• 900 CE - 1500 CE

Eleuthera Ceramic Islanders

Ceramic-period communities of Eleuthera (500–1500 CE), seen through archaeology and DNA

• Eleuthera Island, Bahamas
• 500 CE - 1500 CE

Saki Tzul: Belize, 7,400 Years Ago

Two early Holocene individuals link ancient Belize archaeology with Indigenous genetic lineages

• Saki Tzul, Belize (Central America)
• 5513 CE - 53607400 BCE

Akapana: Voices of Tiwanaku

A cinematic glimpse into Akapana (Bolivia) tying monumental stones to ancient genomes

• Akapana, Tiwanaku basin, Bolivia
• 773 CE - 1047 CE

Jabuticabeira II — Sambaqui, 1300 BP

A single ancient maternal lineage from a coastal shell-mound brings archaeology and DNA into conversation.

• South Coast, Brazil (Jabuticabeira II)
• 553 CE - 6461300 CE

Jabuticabeira II: Sambaqui Coast

Late sambaqui coastal community revealed by shell mounds, burials, and ancient DNA

• South coast, Brazil (Jabuticabeira II)
• 364 CE - 572200 BCE

Limão Sambaqui: Coastal Mound People

Shell mounds and DNA from Sambaqui do Limão reveal a long coastal story

• Sambaqui do Limão, Southeast Coast, Brazil
• 850 BCE - 1650 CE