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Iconografía del Formativo Tardío del norte de Chile: Propuesta de definición e interpretación basada en imágenes textiles y otros medios

open access: yesEstudios Atacameños, 2004
Este trabajo aborda el análisis iconográfico del Período Formativo del norte de Chile (ca.1300 AC-600 DC); tomando como base imágenes de piezas textiles y complementando la información con imágenes de otros soportes (arte rupestre, geoglifos, láminas de
Helena Horta Tricallotis
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Geography of ancient geometric earthworks and their builders in southwestern Amazonia [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica
Geometric earthworks are evidence of ancient human activity in western Brazilian Amazonia. We used a review of existing and new data to map earthworks across 27,569 km2 of deforested areas in southwestern Amazonia using satellite imagery.
Risto KALLIOLA   +4 more
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Google Earth: Inspiration and Instrument for the Study of Ancient Civilizations

open access: yesGeoinformatics FCE CTU, 2011
Satellite imaging is well known as a useful tool in many scientific disciplines and various applications.  Google Earth, with its free access, is now - thanks to increasing resolution and precision - such a tool. It can be very inspiring. It improves the
Jaroslav Klokočník   +2 more
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L’art rupestre de l’ancien Pérou

open access: yesLes Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2008
Research on symbolic components and practices relates to fields which are very different but often fundamental for human societies. These can be studied either under the rather static aspect of the permanence and the part played by symbols in the ...
Jean Guffroy
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RPAS for documentation of Nazca aqueducts

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Remote Sensing, 2019
In Peru, there are not many aqueduct systems, only in Nasca region. They are popularly known as “puquíos”, hidden in the dry landscape. Most of them are around the city of Nasca known mainly for the nearby famous Nazca lines and geoglyphs.
Jaroslav Šedina   +3 more
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Rock Varnish Dating, Surface Features and Archaeological Controversies in the North American Desert West

open access: yesArts
Archaeological surface features on desert pavements, including geoglyphs, are notoriously difficult to assess. Lacking temporally diagnostic artifacts, they may be impossible to place chronologically, limiting their inferential utility. Not surprisingly,
David S. Whitley, Ronald I. Dorn
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A New Stone Age Site in The South of the Turgay Trough

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей
A set of prehistoric era material culture findings, which was received at the Ushtogai 1 campsite, as a result of survey works in the upper part of the Saryozen River in the summer of 2023, is being introduced into scientific discourse.
Elena V. Podzyuban
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Sítios com estruturas de terra em vala no sudoeste da bacia Amazônica: histórico de pesquisas e perspectivas atuais.

open access: yesCadernos do LEPAARQ, 2012
Sítios formados por estruturas de terra na Amazônia são conhecidos desde muito por exploradores coloniais, viajantes, arqueólogos e demais pesquisadores. Na última década um tipo especial de sítio – conhecido amplamente como “geoglifos” – vem sendo
Thiago Berlanga Trindade
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Paracas Geoglyphs at Cerro Ocucaje, Ica, Peru

open access: yesArqueología y Sociedad, 2021
This article presents unpublished data from an Archaeological Landscape with the presence of figurative geoglyphs. The study synthesizes and discusses the photogrammetric results of the recent archaeological finds in Cerro Ocucaje, within the framework of the Geoglyphs of Ica Archaeological Project. During the Late Paracas period (about 370-200 BC) and
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Les rapprochements panaméricains de « longue durée » dans l’essai de Robert Morris, « Sur les traces de Nazca » (1975) 

open access: yesTransatlantica
A significant moment unfolded in the Western world during the 1960s, as it sought to redefine the methods for understanding and approaching history. While Fernand Braudel crystallized the emerging epistemology in the field of the social sciences and the ...
Mylène Palluel
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