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Armando el Rompecabezas en San Pedro de Atacama: El Sitio Coyo Oriental y la Cuestión de los Sectores del Padre Le Paige desde la Antropología Biológica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Se analiza la diferencia fenotípica entre sectores del ayllu de Coyo Oriental de la población agroalfarera de San Pedro de Atacama. La muestra está constituida por 158 individuos correspondientes al Período Medio.
Cocilovo, José   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

From Rural to Urban: Archaeological Research in the Periphery of Huari, Ayacucho Valley, Peru

open access: yesJournal of Anthropology, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
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
wiley   +1 more source

Arthur Posnansky, the Czar of Tiwanaku Archaeology

open access: yesBulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2019
Arthur Posnansky was the illustrious pioneer of Tiwanaku archaeology, remembered as a quixotic, flamboyant, and swashbuckling character. He was a naval officer, a businessman, and a scholar. He dedicated nearly fifty years of his life to the study of the
Erik J. Marsh
doaj   +1 more source

PROCESAMIENTO DE METALES DURANTE EL HORIZONTE MEDIO EN EL ALTIPLANO SURANDINO (ESCARAMAYU, PULACAYO, POTOSÍ, BOLIVIA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article we present and analyze the results obtained to date in the metallurgical sector of site Pulac 050 (Escaramayu, Pulacayo, Bolivia). Thus far the studies conducted in this sector present evidence of a complex of four metallurgical furnaces ...
Carter, Sidney   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Nothing Lasts Forever: Environmental Discourses on the Collapse of Past Societies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The study of the collapse of past societies raises many questions for the theory and practice of archaeology. Interest in collapse extends as well into the natural sciences and environmental and sustainability policy.
A Anderson   +410 more
core   +1 more source

Institutionalised Indigeneity, State Formation and Crisis: Lessons From the Indio Institucionalizado in Evo Morales' Bolivia

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the institutionalisation of indigeneity in Bolivia under the governments of Evo Morales (2006–2019) as a central component of the MAS project of crafting state hegemony. We trace the emergence of what we call the indio institucionalizado from the social mobilisations of the 1990s and 2000s through the Constitutional ...
Aiko Ikemura Amaral, Angus McNelly
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesEstudios Atacameños
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   +1 more source

Contextual, Taphonomic, and Paleoecological Insights from Anurans on Tiwanaku Sites in Southern Peru

open access: yesQuaternary, 2022
We examine the processes that resulted in the deposition of bones of at least three anuran genera on four archaeological sites associated with the Tiwanaku culture occupied between 700–1100 CE in the Moquegua Valley of far southern Peru.
Juliana Rubinatto Serrano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural Responses to Climate Change During the Late Holocene [PDF]

open access: yes
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
core   +1 more source

Cultural Responses to Climate Change in the Holocene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Variable Holocene climate conditions have caused cultures to thrive, adapt or fail. The invention of agriculture and the domestication of plants and animals allowed sedentary societies to develop and are the result of the climate becoming warmer after ...
Prentice, Richard
core   +2 more sources

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