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Gran Coclé

Coclé Culture

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Encyclopedia of Prehistory

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relative time period: Follows the Early Chibcha tradition and precedes the historic period. In the local sequence, period covered is generally referred to as Middle Ceramic B to Late Ceramic E.

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Cooke, R. (2001). Gran Coclé. In: Peregrine, P.N., Ember, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Prehistory. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0525-9_13

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