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Expansión Tiwanaku y patrones económicos del Altiplano de David L. Browman
Lautaro Núñez Atencio
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Tracing Human Diversity in South America's Southern Cone: Linguistic, Morphometric, and Genetic Perspectives. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Studying the relationship between biological and cultural diversity can lead to rich insights into human history. South America has been relatively neglected in this kind of work, even though it intriguingly exhibits unexpectedly high biological and cultural diversity.
Menéndez LP, Urban M.
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Paleogenomic insights into cooperation in the ancient Andes from positive selection on oxytocin pathway genes [PDF]
The oxytocin system is an important modulator of social behavior that may be involved in the evolution of human cooperation, and expression of the CD38 and OXTR genes in the brain is known to affect oxytocin secretion and binding. The Andean highlands provide an excellent opportunity to evaluate the role of oxytocin in the evolution of cooperation ...
Joseph S +8 more
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Abstract In this introduction to the special issue, Adaptive Tools for Resilient Bones: Biostatistical Approaches to Past Physical Activity in Osteoarchaeology, we discuss the outcome of the workshop held in Leiden (the Netherlands; November 18–19, 2021). We review statistical approaches to entheseal changes and present a series of new contributions to
Sarah A. Schrader, Jared Carballo Pérez
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Abstract Objectives Stable isotope analysis can provide crucial insight into the function and development of early state‐level societies on the north coast of Peru. Materials and Methods Multi‐tissue (bone collagen, tooth enamel, hair, nail, skin, and tendon) stable isotope analyses (carbon, nitrogen, sulfur, and strontium) were conducted for 13 ...
Corrie Hyland +2 more
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In Paleoindian individual 15‐06, a highly projecting muscle attachment site is correlated with high thumb opposition efficiency. Abstract Objectives Cuncaicha, a rockshelter site in the southern Peruvian Andes, has yielded archaeological evidence for human occupation at high elevation (4,480 masl) during the Terminal Pleistocene (12,500–11,200 cal BP),
Fotios Alexandros Karakostis +5 more
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Capítulo 6. La Fase Chanca en la región de Andahuaylas (1000-1400 d. C.)
El periodo que corre entre la decadencia de los Estados del Horizonte Medio (wari y tiwanaku) y la expansión del imperio incaico —al que por lo general se conoce como el Periodo Intermedio Tardío (1000-1400 d.
Araoz Silva, Miriam +2 more
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From Rural to Urban: Archaeological Research in the Periphery of Huari, Ayacucho Valley, Peru
For hundreds upon hundreds of years, humans lived in small settlements where most individuals, if not all, were linked by kinship ties. Many of these villages were occupied for generations and thus their occupants had a strong connection to the place.
Lidio M. Valdez +2 more
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BASES PARA EL CONOCIMIENTO DE LA PRESENCIA TIWANAKU EN EL VALLE DEL CAPLINA, TACNA
La presencia tiwanaku en el valle del Caplina es consecuencia del proceso de expansión de Tiwanaku (aprox. 800 – 900 d.C.). Este proceso logró cohesionar los pueblos del sur del Perú y norte de Chile actuales con la zona de Bolivia.
Vela Velarde, Carlos
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10. La ocupación Tiwanaku en la bahía de Puno: Tradición metalúrgica
INTRODUCCIÓN En su proceso de expansión, los estados arcaicos se movilizan en primer lugar para controlar caminos y ubicaciones estratégicas. El resultado es un patrón discontinuo de dominación donde los recursos más críticos están controlados dentro de ...
Schultze, Carol A. +2 more
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