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etc. It is often sub-divided, for example into "Early", "Middle" and "Late", or alternatively "Lower" and "Upper", stages. The dates, and the characteristics of the period called "Archaic" vary between different parts of the Americas. Sometimes also referred to as the "Pre-Ceramic stage" or period,
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the Archaic is known generally as the period from 11,500 to 3200 cal yr B.P. and is usually subdivided into three subperiods: Early Archaic (11,500-8900 cal yr B.P.), Middle Archaic (8900-5800 cal yr B.P.), and Late Archaic (5800-3200 cal yr
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hunted in the Lithic stage decline. By the end of the Archaic, in parts of South America, there is "a stable agricultural system utilized by people living in permanent villages with ceremonial architecture".
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Keegan, William. (2019). INSULAR CARIBBEAN Early Settlers of the Dearchaizing the Archaic. Sidestone Press.
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Cultures of the Archaic Stage are at some point in the development of the technologies of
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Recent developments in southeastern archaeology : from colonization to complexity
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the Archaic runs from about 3500 BC to 1800 BC; sites include
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The Archaic is the second of five stages defined by
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Archaic stage
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