The Palm Beach County Archaeological Society Lecture #2 for January 31st

“Archaeology, Ethnography, and Local Communities in Manabí, Ecuador:
Collaborative Efforts Between Scientists and Their Object of Study”

Valentina Martinez, MA

This talk focuses on the investigations conducted by the FAU Field School program in the coastal region of the Manabí province, Ecuador. The most important archaeological discoveries will be highlighted as well as the program’s continued involvement with the local community and how this connection shapes the research plan.