Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

12/1/1984 - 11/30/1985

Funding Totals

$7,453.00 (approved)
$7,453.00 (awarded)


Archaeological Study of a Pre-Conquest Site in Honduras (400 B.C. - AD 1632)

FAIN: RO-20862-85

Kenyon College (Gambier, OH 43022-5020)
Edward M. Schortman (Project Director: March 1984 to October 1990)

To support the continued archaeological investigation of the pre- and early post-Contact settlement of the Rio Ulua region of west-central Honduras. Research will focus on evidence of occupation extending to the contact period (ca A.D. 1532) and construction of a sequence from 400 B.C. to A.D. 1632.