We report the results of drone lidar survey at a high-elevation archaeological site in the
Chachapoyas region of Peruvian Amazonia. Unlike traditional airborne remote sensing …

Many native populations in South America have been severely impacted by two relatively
recent historical events, the Inca and the Spanish conquest. However decisive these …

Chachapoya bioarchaeological investigations on the eastern slopes of highland Peru are
beginning to elucidate patterns in diet and social interactions in this distinctive region. We …

We combined datasets from multiple research projects and remote sensing technologies to
evaluate conservation conditions at La Fortaleza de Kuelap, a pre-Hispanic site in Peru that …

This paper analyzes remotely sensed data sources to evaluate land-use history within the
Peruvian department of Amazonas and demonstrates the utility of comparing present and …

Agricultural terraces have a number of attributes that make them useful for managing
erosion, shaping hydrology, and enhancing agricultural productivity. These characteristics …

In November of 2019, the company MEDS BV, based in the Netherlands but mainly active in
the Americas, initiated experimental aerial remote sensing with airborne LiDAR imagery in …

Interdisciplinary research at the interface of linguistics and archaeology is often concerned
with relationships between archaeological cultures and language families, their subgroups …

ABSTRACT The pre-Columbian Andes are renowned for agricultural terrace systems in
areas of steep terrain. Most studies have concentrated on regions characterized by …

Objective and materials This research evaluates the presence and chronology of
tuberculosis (TB) in the northeastern highlands of Peru (CE 800–1535) through the analysis …