Investigations carried out at Campo Laborde site provide new evidence for technological strategies associated with hunting and butchering a giant ground sloth (Megatherium americanum) during the early Holocene (Messineo ...

Results of the study of artifact lithic assemblages recovered from systematic excavations of shell middens on the northern coast of Santa Cruz (Patagonia Argentina), are presented. The characteristics and composition of ...

We present a trampling experiment aimed at evaluating the overall morphological modifications on stone artifacts discarded forming big piles of lithic materials like the ones in intensive quarrying contexts. In this ...

This paper describes results obtained through fatty acids analysis on a sample of lithic artifacts. Analyzed tools come mainly from the excavated assemblage of Cerro El Sombrero Cima (Tandilia, Argentina), where the ...

This paper describes results obtained through fatty acids analysis on a sample of lithic artifacts. Analyzed tools come mainly from the excavated assemblage of Cerro El Sombrero Cima (Tandilia, Argentina), where the ...

Lithic resource management is one of the most important variables for the analysis of technological organization in hunter-gatherer societies. As essential resources for the manufacturing of tools that are themselves ...

The objective of our research is start to understand the processes of knapping and the use of lithic artefacts involved in the production of metallic goods in the Rincon Chico 15 metallurgical workshop, located in the ...

Although pottery technology has been extensively studied in Pre-hispanic horticulturalists groups from the Paraná River Basin (known as Guaraní), lithic and bone technology is still poorly understood. Frequently, archaeologists ...