STRI’s archaeology research began nearly 50 years ago when Olga Linares joined the staff. Olga brought with her a multidisciplinary approach with a strong emphasis on…

Throughout prehistory, animals have been an integral part of human survival. They were our subsistence base for thousands of years, and provided additional products such as…

STRI houses over 600 human remains in the archaeology lab that were excavated by STRI archaeologists and associates since the mid-twentieth century. In a project led…

The archaeobotanical program at STRI officially began in 1988 when Dolores Piperno was hired to the scientific staff. She had previously worked at STRI for several…