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Estudios Atacameños, 2007 El alcance de la influencia de Tiwanaku en San Pedro de Atacama durante el Horizonte Medio (500-1000 AC) ha sido altamente debatido. Mientras algunos expertos han enfatizado la existencia de una relación indirecta basada en interacciones religiosas y/o ...
Knudson Kelly
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Carlos Ponce Sangines, Godfather of Bolivian Archaeology
Bulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2005 Carlos Ponce Sangines (May 6, 1925 – March 18, 2005) directed Bolivian archaeology for most of the last half of the 20th century. His view of how archaeology should be done in Bolivia has left a permanent stamp on the development ...
David L. Browman
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Estudios Atacameños, 2022 El cementerio arqueológico de Solcor-3 es uno de los pocos yacimientos de San Pedro de Atacama que han sido excavados sistemáticamente con recuperación de sus contextos culturales y de los restos humanos completos, por lo cual diferentes autores lo han ...
Agustín Llagostera +1 more
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Osteoarthritis, entheses, and long bone cross-sectional geometry in the Andes: Usage, history, and future directions. [PDF]
, 2019 Akin to approaches encouraged by Verano (1997) in the Andes, and Ortner (2011, 2012) for general paleopathological studies, this article focuses on accurate descriptions and definitions of osteoarthritis, entheses, and long bone cross-sectional geometry.
Becker, Sara K
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Cultural Responses to Climate Change During the Late Holocene [PDF]
This study describes the effect of drought on past civilizations and peoples and their response as civilizations or cultures. The site includes four case studies drawn from New and Old World civilizations that document societal responses to prolonged ...
Peter deMenocal
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Patrones de distribución de especies sudamericanas de Hyalella (Amphipoda: Hyalellidae) [PDF]
, 2014 Distributional patterns of the South American species of the freshwater amphipod genus Hyalella were analysed using a panbiogeographic approach. Five generalized tracks were found: (1) northern Andes to Lake Titicaca (H. dielaii, H.
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 230-242, September 2024.Abstract How is alienability produced as a mode of relation? Is capital a (racialized) affect? This article examines clashing expectations about minerals, specifically sodalite, at the Cerro Sapo mine in Ayopaya Bolivia. It describes how Cerro Sapo's current owner, a white Kenyan, engaged in narrative and bodily practices that sought to detach him from
Mareike Winchell
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Chapter 4. Locating field systems in the southern Peruvian Andes
Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 40-52, July 2024.Abstract In this paper, we review current understandings of anthropogenic field systems, focusing on trends and variations in the chronology of field construction, use, and in some cases, abandonment, as well as labor organization of agrarian production across the Lake Titicaca Basin.
BrieAnna S. Langlie +3 more
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Prehistoric psychotropic consumption in Andean Chilean mummies [PDF]
, 2007 Hallucinogenic plants are often regarded as the main source of psychoactive drugs in antiquity to reach deep altered states of consciousness^1,2^. Many researchers believe this was particularly true during the Tiwanaku empire expansion, circa (500-1000 A.
Bernardo T. Arriaza +2 more
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Documenting the History of Inca Precious Metal Production using Geochemical Techniques from Lake Sediments in the Andahuaylas Region of Peru [PDF]
, 2011 The process of studying heavy metal concentrations in lake sediments in order to reconstruct pollution history has been used in a variety of environments and locations.
Kane, Molly Mae
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