Our goal is to study the spatio-temporal changes in human demographic density in
Northwest Patagonia and central Chile throughout the Late Pleistocene-Holocene using geo …

Despite years of debate, the factors that control the long-term carrying capacity of human
populations are not well understood. In this paper, we assess the effect of changes in …

Recent developments in radiocarbon dating have enabled archaeologists to re-examine the
question of population dynamism in the Salish Sea. This study expands on Taylor and …

Persistent institutionalized inequality (PII) emerged at the Bridge River site by ca 1200–1300
years ago. Research confirms that PII developed at a time of population packing associated …

Modelling in demographic ecology offers insights into population stability and instability in
village societies. In this study we explore the hypothesis that among storage dependent …

The evolution of material wealth-based inequality is an important topic in archaeological
research. While a number of explanatory models have been proposed, rarely have they …

Abstract Models in demographic ecology predict that populations in agrarian villages
experience cycles of growth and decline as tied to relationships between founding …

A summed probability density function (spdf), generated from the catalog of 101 radiocarbon
ages on wood and charcoal from the Čḯx w icən archaeological site (Washington State …

Households link micro and macro scales of social interactions, and both reflect and initiate
social transformations, from the scale of the house to the region. Despite their potential …

The earliest appearance of permanent architecture in the Levant coincided with intensified
diets, starting at ca. 15,000 years ago, with the Natufian Culture. High-resolution studies of …