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Artificial cranial deformation in Tiwanaku, Bolivia. [PDF]

open access: yesChilds Nerv Syst, 2023
Abstract Purpose Herein lies a brief historical review of the practice of artificial cranial deformation (ACD) in Tiwanaku, Bolivia, a pre-Columbian archeological ruin once regarded as one of the most powerful pre-Inca regions whose influence extended into present-day Peru and Chile from 600 to 1000 AD.
Narang P   +4 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

The center cannot hold: A Bayesian chronology for the collapse of Tiwanaku. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The timing of Tiwanaku's collapse remains contested. Here we present a generational-scale chronology of Tiwanaku using Bayesian models of 102 radiocarbon dates, including 45 unpublished dates.
Erik J Marsh   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Influencia de Tiwanaku en la calidad de vida biológica de la población prehistórica de San Pedro de Atacama

open access: yesEstudios Atacameños, 2004
Se examinan cuatro momentos de la prehistoria de San Pedro de Atacama, con el objeto de calificar el impacto de la influencia Tiwanaku en una población local. Fueron realizados estudios osteobiográficos en 161 individuos de los cementerios Solcor-3, Coyo-
Maria Antonietta Costa J   +2 more
doaj   +10 more sources

Los dos Posnanskys: liberalismo, indigenismo y nacionalismo en el pensamiento arqueológico boliviano (1904-1946)

open access: yesAntípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2023
Reflections on the coloniality that permeates Latin American archaeologies enhance their role in the legitimization of national projects in tension with indigenous populations.
Juan Villanueva Criales
doaj   +1 more source

El enredo patrimonial de Tiwanaku (Bolivia): una aproximación desde la etnografía arqueológica

open access: yesConfluenze, 2023
The article presents a long-term history of the patrimonialisation of the archaeological site of Tiwanaku with a focus on the social relatedness triggered by the ruins.
Francesco Orlandi
doaj   +1 more source

Paleogenomic insights into cooperation in the ancient Andes from positive selection on oxytocin pathway genes [PDF]

open access: yesGenes Brain Behav
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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Intercambio y uso ritual de fauna por Tiwanaku: análisis de pelos y fibras de los conjuntos arqueológicos de Amaguaya, Bolivia

open access: yesEstudios Atacameños, 2002
Se presentan los resultados del análisis zooarqueológico de dos conjuntos de artefactos Tiwanaku (400-1100 DC), procedentes de la localidad de Amaguaya, en Bolivia.
José Capriles
doaj   +10 more sources

Special issue adaptive tools for resilient bones: Biostatistical approaches to past physical activity in osteoarchaeology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 381-388, May/June 2023., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

Timerendering: reflections on chronopolitical praxis in Bolivia

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 788-806, September 2022., 2022
Abstract This article uses reflections on chronopolitical praxis during the period 2006‐19 in Bolivia in order to make a more general contribution to the anthropology of time and temporalities. The article proposes the theoretical concept of ‘timerendering’ in order to examine the ways in which time emerged as a pervasive register that mediated and ...
Mark Goodale
wiley   +1 more source

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