Download or read book Traces Behind the Esmeraldas Shore written by Warren R. DeBoer and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 1996-03-30 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Review: "Survey along the lower Cayapas and Santiago rivers located ca. 200 habitation sites. Ceramic distinctions define seven phases, partly sequential and partly regional; 25 C14 dates extend from ca. 400 BC to AD 1400. Settlements become smaller, more dispersed, and culturally isolated after ca. AD 400"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57