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Background of the British Guiana archeological survey_------------ 1 
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IRbresentationiOmuneiGataeasns sos 8 see Seca ee ae eo eS 9 
(CnrmOoGRAPHICAT, DESCRIPTIONS = So otic 5 a see ee ee Ce 14 
hep Northwestrlowlandsi. 22. S25 5.2922 ey eee oe 17 
SIS Many Jbl mCEMe etic ean Se ee oe a ee Re A 18 
Mb PECL P MseQ utes [oe te eos ae on ee ee ies 19 
aS eu AES Aye eee ee ee es fe ee ie eee 19 
CONC IUISI OT eee eee a ee ata es ek uD Se ee eh 20 
PehCrnAMIC HITHIC HORIZON Mane. os2- 95 loe) 22 SB 5 a 21 
SItestan Ge aT tiLac uses ee Sew = ooo ae py EO oe 21 
Barimashiv.ere NOrtiwesh Districts =- seo aes oe ee 21 
Cuyunar River; Mazarunt District... 22nee oe 2 ooo. eases all 
ireneiiver, Hupuntinig Districts 225 5..o25 ok es 22 
Paikasa, Creek, Rupununi. District. .=.4.. 2. 5 oso et 22 
Tabatinga River, Itupununk District <2 ooo Les ; 22 
Comparative data, conclusions, and interpretations_--.--_---_------ 23 
eee) NORTHWEST LOWEHANDS 2s 94 0F 23ers 25 
fbherAlakarbnaseue sel se. Bae sais te se es 8 as ore SE 25 
Description of sifes.and excavations...c.¢-+_==..2 4 .--=-==-=- 25 
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IN= So Ad alcas (reel. yet a a ee eg Ap 27 
IN=9 > Algkavisland==J5220 20258 528 8 22 de 29 
IN 102s Sandu@reekss 2 a2 a8 a tee oo eee apes 31 
INI Hosororo:@reek 5.3 5 boon 8 Ss 32 
N-16: Akawabi Creek Shell Midden____..__.-_---_------ 33 
Data from other investigations__.....----- ie a es oe 2 ae 34 
Barambinanbarabina) Mid denss ese = eee oe eee 34 
Miscellaneous Northwest District shell middens_-—-_---___-- 35 
WaramrurwShell Middens= 22+. .22 2542140632 -.e2 oe os 35 
Cabseaburr biel Madden... 22 5...2.5..2.* 229s. 2p 2.5.2 37 
Akawanit Shells Wound) 335. 22e ree 3 es lee Le 37 
Sinks oVOunG ee eee eee eek eae i a ee ee! he 37 
irdccamMiddenie ss 2522 2. esse ee aes eee ee ee 38 
AMAL Vain Ob MIA terET IG Ta) 22 Sic hoe te 2. eye ee yee 38 
Gbjectaef bone and: teeth. <=. os228 02 be ee ee 5 38 
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Bavich iv ae 20 es cate eee Le ee EA eS 38 
Drillédishark’s tooth.os. e244 oo eo nee ton 38 
