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The Integrity of Social Space: Hunters-Gatherers at the End of the World
(Oxbow, 2013)
From the simplest hunter-gatherer society to the most powerful Empire, all societies are built on basic daily life, developed day to day with its specific material conditions. Household archaeology looks at the detail of ...
Relationships between terrestrial animal exploitation, marine hunter-gatherers and palaeoenvironmental conditions during the Middle-Late Holocene in the Beagle Channel region (Tierra del Fuego)
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018-05)
Palaeoenvironmental information collected from zooarchaeological (guanaco exploitation) and palynological (pollen and fungal remains) records from Tierra del Fuego and Isla de los Estados allowed us to reconstruct the ...
Otoliths as indicators for fish behaviour and procurement strategies of hunter-gatherers in north Patagonia
(Elsevier, 2020-03)
This study evaluates the potential use of archaeological otoliths of Genidens barbus (Cuvier and Valenciennes) as a tool to study fish behavior and hunter-gatherers procurement strategies on the North Patagonian coast. The ...
Ungulates butchering and transport by hunter gatherers with maritime economic orientation: The case of the south coast of Tierra del Fuego (Argentina)
(Academic Press, 2021-12)
Hunter-gatherers with a maritime economic orientation have been commonly characterised by an opportunistic use of terrestrial environments and its resources. Studies on transport and butchering activities help to reconstruct ...
The atlatl among prehispanic hunter-gatherer from the southeastern Lowlands, South America
(Elsevier, 2021-06)
Atlatl is a projectile technology used worldwide, from prehistoric to current times. During the Holocene, in the Southern Cone of South America, atlatl devices are recorded in different regions, such as the low Paraná and ...
Shallow Lake Environments in the Hunter-Gatherer's Way of Life (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)
(Cambridge University Press, 2019-03)
In the semiarid environment of the Fuegian steppe (Argentina), shallow lakes were intensively exploited by hunter-gatherers throughout the Holocene. The archeological record concentrated along their shoreline frequently ...
Osteochondritis dissecans and physical activity in skeletal remains of ancient hunter-gatherers from Southern Patagonia
(John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2021-01)
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a joint disease characterized by the detachment orseparation of an articular cartilage fragment and subchondral bone in joint epiphyses.It has been diagnosed in archaeological skeletons ...
El indígeno and high-altitude human occupation in the Southern Andes, Mendoza (Argentina)
(Society for American Archaeology, 2016-03)
The site El Indígeno contains the greatest known concentration of hunter-gatherer residential features in the southern Andes. Located at 3, 300 m asl in a meadow in the Cordillera of west-central Argentina, the site is ...