New research in lowland South America is beginning to reveal a diversity of complex and unique cultural trajectories in a region that was long-considered marginal with respect to Andean and Mesoamerican civilizations. This paper summarizes new archaeological, paleoecological, and archaebotanical data from the Los Ajos site, southeastern Uruguay, showing that a changing and increasingly drier mid-Holocene climate was associated with significant cultural transformations, including early village formation, the adoption of a mixed economy, and the construction of the earliest public architecture known for the area. Collectively, this evidence indicates an early and unexpected development of social complexity that had not heretofore been recorde...
Profuse archaeological evidence recovered in La Pampa province,Argentina; let us understand the traj...
Mainly represented by “fishtail” or Fell points (~11,000 - 10,000 uncalibrated years BP), Paleoindia...
Reproduced with permission of the publisher. © Oxbow Books and the individual auhtors, 2001. Detail...
This dissertation is a multidisciplinary study combining both archaeological andpaleoecological data...
This paper presents new data on the spatial organization of mound-builder groups in the India Muerta...
Ce travail exposse une approche d'ensemble du peuplement préhistorique du litoral Atlantique uruguay...
Most scholars now believe that the Americas were peopled more than once and that these colonizing ev...
This paper focuses on current research on early colonisation of the Atlantic coast of South America ...
The main aim of this paper is to evaluate if certain processes that were documented in a specific ar...
The pre-hispanic societies in southern Perú developed socioeconomic systems perfectly adapted to the...
Trabajo presentado en 27th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA), celeb...
Through a comparative study, we analyze the role of mound building in the configuration of two parti...
The strong correspondence between the spatial arrangement of archaeological sites and wetland enviro...
Traditional syntheses of the archaeology of the late Pleistocene period in South America have focuse...
La arqueología del bajo río Uruguay ha sustentado la ocupación de grupos guaraníes pre y pos contact...
Profuse archaeological evidence recovered in La Pampa province,Argentina; let us understand the traj...
Mainly represented by “fishtail” or Fell points (~11,000 - 10,000 uncalibrated years BP), Paleoindia...
Reproduced with permission of the publisher. © Oxbow Books and the individual auhtors, 2001. Detail...
This dissertation is a multidisciplinary study combining both archaeological andpaleoecological data...
This paper presents new data on the spatial organization of mound-builder groups in the India Muerta...
Ce travail exposse une approche d'ensemble du peuplement préhistorique du litoral Atlantique uruguay...
Most scholars now believe that the Americas were peopled more than once and that these colonizing ev...
This paper focuses on current research on early colonisation of the Atlantic coast of South America ...
The main aim of this paper is to evaluate if certain processes that were documented in a specific ar...
The pre-hispanic societies in southern Perú developed socioeconomic systems perfectly adapted to the...
Trabajo presentado en 27th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA), celeb...
Through a comparative study, we analyze the role of mound building in the configuration of two parti...
The strong correspondence between the spatial arrangement of archaeological sites and wetland enviro...
Traditional syntheses of the archaeology of the late Pleistocene period in South America have focuse...
La arqueología del bajo río Uruguay ha sustentado la ocupación de grupos guaraníes pre y pos contact...
Profuse archaeological evidence recovered in La Pampa province,Argentina; let us understand the traj...
Mainly represented by “fishtail” or Fell points (~11,000 - 10,000 uncalibrated years BP), Paleoindia...
Reproduced with permission of the publisher. © Oxbow Books and the individual auhtors, 2001. Detail...