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Morphometry of a Pre-Hispanic Dog From Northwestern Argentina (Ad 800-1200)
(John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2016-10)
A detailed morphometric description of a dog skull from the pre- Hispanic archaeological site La Isla de Tilcara (northwestern Argentina, ca. AD 800-1200) is presented. The resulting data were compared with those of dog ...
An Early Hispanic-Indigenous Contact Event at the Los Viscos Archaeological Site in the South-Central Andes: A Zooarchaeological Perspective
(Springer, 2021-10-16)
Los Viscos, a multicomponent rockshelter in the high-altitude valley of El Bolsón, South-Central Andes, was occupied intermittently over the last 1200 years. One brief occupation dates to the early Hispanic-Indigenous ...
Formative pre-Hispanic agricultural soils in northwest Argentina
(Cambridge University Press, 2011-01)
Our study area is from an early agricultural archaeological site named "El Tolar" (1st to 9th century AD), located in Tafí Valley (Tucumán, northwest Argentina). The objective was to identify geochemical signatures generated ...
Formative pre-Hispanic agricultural soils in northwest Argentina
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2011-01)
Our study area is from an early agricultural archaeological site named "El Tolar" (1st to 9th century AD), located in Tafí Valley (Tucumán, northwest Argentina). The objective was to identify geochemical signatures generated ...
The dog of Los Chonos: First pre-Hispanic record in western Patagonia (~43° to 47°S, Chile)
(John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2021-07)
In recent years, numerous archaeological remains of dogs (Canis familiaris) have been found in the Southern Cone of South America. In Patagonia, the pre-Hispanic record was limited to the northeast. This article presents ...
Pre-Hispanic Fishing Structures Preserved on the Central Coast of Ecuador
(Springer, 2019-04-23)
Marine resource exploitation is documented for the central coast of Ecuador from 10.000 yr B.P., with a wide range of fishing techniques developing through time. Most recently, dozens of stone fishing structures have been ...
A diachronic study of pre-Hispanic vessels from the middle basin of Paraná River (South America) using a petrographic approach
(Elsevier, 2016-10)
This paper presents a petrographic study of pre-Hispanic vessels from archaeological sites located in the middle basin of the Paraná River, a geographical area where this analytical technique still has very limited application ...
Archaeology and pre-Hispanic mining rituals in the south-central Andes (Puna of Salta, Northwestern Argentina)
(Elsevier, 2021-02-12)
This article analyzes and discusses pre-Hispanic mining ritual practices in the south-central Andes, based on a novel record composed of a variety of interrelated archaeological indicators. It is a mining-ritual landscape ...
Irrigation canals from the Calchaqui valley (province of Salta, Argentina)
(Elsevier, 2019-10)
The archaeological site of Las Pailas, located in the north of the Calchaquí valley (province of Salta, Argentina), is one of the largest agricultural areas developed in the region during the Late Period (900–1430 CE) and ...
Pre-Columbian metallurgy – Evidence of pyrotechnical ceramics from Rincón Chico, Northwestern Argentina (Andes)
(Elsevier Ltd, 2018)
An assemblage of 16 fragments of pyrotechnical ceramics used for metallurgical processing was examined by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The ceramics came from Rincón Chico in the Andes Region of Northwestern Argentina. ...