Ongoing research performed in the central part of Uruguay added new Paleo-Southamerican finds from the Negro River basin. A number of lithic exemplars were analyzed to determine their technology and function. The examined ...

Different cultural and research traditions have led to distinctively different approaches tolithics analysis. An integration of different approaches can often give new ´ways ofseeing´ artefact assemblages and distribution ...

The analysis of dietary traits of ungulates through tooth microwear and mesowear has been applied to archaeological sites to investigate seasonal changes in settlements by hunter-gatherers. In this paper we propose to test ...

Neolicaphrium recens is the only survivor proterotherid in the Quaternary of South America, of which few fossil records from Argentina, Uruguay and probably Brazil are known. In this paper we describe new cranial remains ...

This paper presents a review related to using microwear analysis to identify hafting process in archaeological contexts and also presents actualistic and archaeological information of hafting traces. In this way, the case ...

This paper presents a review related to using microwear analysis to identify hafting process in archaeological contexts and also presents actualistic and archaeological information of hafting traces. In this way, the case ...

The archaeological contexts of different periods from Southern Patagonia (Chile and Argentina) frequently include materials showing evidence of pecking and polishing techniques. Functional analysis of these materials is ...