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Surface site-formation processes in northern Tierra del Fuego (Argentina): A case study of the Amalia 4 Site
(John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2020-07)
Surface site studies in Fuegian archaeology have mainly been undertaken with distributional or spatial approaches. However, issues related to integrity, resolution, and/or other aspects of site-formation processes still ...
Geoarchaeology and taphonomy: Deciphering site formation processes for late Holocene archaeological settings in the eastern Pampa-Patagonian transition, Argentina
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019-03-30)
Assessing the integrity and resolution of archaeological sites in sandy environments is a key issue for understanding site formation processes in hunter-gatherer's contexts. A case study from the lower course of the Colorado ...
Criteria for the Identification of Formation Processes in Guanaco (Lama guanicoe) Bone Assemblages in Fluvial-Lacustrine Environments
(Prometheus Press, 2007-12)
The aim of this paper is to present and discuss methodological criteria that may be of use in exploring the role of water in the formation of the faunal record in fluvial and lacustrine environments. As such, the dispersion ...
Archaeological site formation processes in northwestern Patagonia, Mendoza Province, Argentina
(John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2017-11)
The Cañadón Amarillo area in northwestern Patagonia (Mendoza Province, Argentina) presents a rich archaeological record contained within thick successions of fine-grained deposits with well-constrained chronological and ...
The vegetable macroremains in the interpretation of formation processes and chronology of archaeological sites. The case of El Colorado, Yocavil valley, northwest Argentina
(Universitâ del Salento, 2019)
The aim of this paper is to analyse the processes of site formation by integrating into the evaluation the vegetable macroremains recovered in an housing area (E3) from the archaeological locality El Colorado, Yocavil ...
Environmental dynamics and formation processes at the pampean archaeological locality Zanjón Seco, Argentina
(John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2017-11)
Zanjón Seco is an important late Holocene archaeological locality in the Argentine Pampas, producing the oldest traces of pottery in the region as well as significant evidence for ancient hunter-gatherer lifestyles. Despite ...
Moving things: Comparing lithic and bone refits from a Middle Paleolithic site
The refitting of both lithic and faunal remains is a basic field of research in Paleolithic archeology. In particular, the spatial dimension of lithic and faunal refitting is essential for resolving questions related to ...
Site formation processes in relation to surface bone assemblages in the Fuegian steppe (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)
(Springer Verlag Berlín, 2016-06)
The archaeological record of the northern steppe in Tierra del Fuego (Argentina) is characterized by the occurrence of concentrations of archaeological material at the ground surface, coming from gullies and deflation ...
Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of La Olla, a Holocene archaeological site in the Pampean coast (Argentina)
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2013-05)
The evolution of littoral palaeoenvironments in the southern Pampas region of Argentina towards the end of the early Holocene and the beginning of the mid Holocene is discussed, and the formation processes of the archaeological ...
Armadillos as taphonomic agents of archaeological sites in the Pampas Region, Argentina
(Elsevier, 2020-06)
Armadillos constitute a recurrent taphonomic agent in the disturbance of archaeological sites in the Pampas region of Argentina. Their burrows generate vertical and horizontal movement of archeological and modern materials, ...