This article analyzes the human occupations of the Middle Holocene and beginnings of the Late Holocene at Pocitos as compared with other areas of the Salta Puna (Highlands region) such as Pastos Grandes and more generally ...

The following paper presents an analysis of the faunal material from the Arroyo Seco 2 site dated from the Early to Middle Holocene (ca. 8500 to 5800 14C yrs B.P.). The zooarchaeological and taphonomic data presented here ...

Despite a long history of hunter-gatherer occupation in the Pampas region starting at the end of the Pleistocene, the known archaeological record is still sparse for some periods, such as the Middle Holocene. Here, we ...

Human groups share their habitat with a multitude of life forms and, like them, must develop behaviors that enable long-term use of the environment, as well as the interaction between species and with other groups. The ...

The exploitation of coastal and marine resources by hunter-gatherers in the south of Buenos Aires Province (Argentina) during the Mid-Late Holocene was examined through the analysis of faunal and lithic evidence in the ...

Early maritime adaptation is well known from eastern South America; however, evidence for navigation and large marine fish exploitation, indicative of skilled foraging techniques, remains scarce. In the Atacama Desert, ...

The article presents the results of a study conducted on an assemblage of archeofaunal remains from the Copaca 1 archeological site, located on the arid coast of Northern Chile. The site corresponds to an extensive shell ...

The north Patagonian region between 38° and 42°S extends along the proximity of two major atmospheric circulation features in South America: the northern border of the southern westerly circulation belt, and the northeast ...