Today there is a scant research into the ritual use of animals in Bolivian archaeology. Archaeofaunal analyses of canine remains have primarily revealed the dog’s economic role, along with some, albeit unclear, indications of its ritual role. During the 2007 field season of Proyecto Arqueológico Jach’a Marka, excavators encountered the remains of an individual Canis lupus familiaris within the Mollo Kontu mound, inside Tiwanaku’s civic center, which were indicative of its having been involved in ritual practice during the 10th century AD. Archaeofaunal analysis of the skeleton has revealed the presence of blunt force trauma. Furthermore, cuts in strategic locations on the skeleton, the dog’s age group, the position of its body, and the arch...
International audienceThe Mochica culture developed on the northern Peruvian coast between a.d. 100 ...
Archaeological excavations of the PSG-07 earthen mound at Pontal da Barra in Rio Grande do Sul, sout...
Se presentan los resultados del análisis zooarqueológico de dos conjuntos de artefactos Tiwanaku (40...
En la actualidad son escasos los trabajos acerca del manejo ritual de fauna en la arqueología practi...
Se presenta la caracterización de restos inéditos de perros (Canis lupus familiaris) del sitio Pucar...
Canis familiaris had a limited record in prehistoric archaeological sites of Southern South America,...
The research focuses on the use of animals in ritual deposits. It is based in the analysis of the fa...
This paper addresses the meaning of animals in the sanctuary of Garajonay, in La Gomera. It is a mai...
he dog (Canis lupus familiaris) arrived with humans (Homo sapiens) in North America. In this article...
In recent years, numerous archaeological remains of dogs (Canis familiaris) have been found in the S...
In two burials found in the archaeological site of Justin were highlighted human subjects and animal...
The sub-region known as Xingó in the town of Canindé de São Francisco, in the State of Sergipe (Nort...
En este trabajo se presenta un nuevo registro de perro prehispánico recuperado en el sitio arqueológ...
Archaeological excavations of the PSG-07 earthen mound at Pontal da Barra in Rio Grande do Sul, sout...
Background: The practice of sacrifice has occurred in several cultures and religions throughout hist...
International audienceThe Mochica culture developed on the northern Peruvian coast between a.d. 100 ...
Archaeological excavations of the PSG-07 earthen mound at Pontal da Barra in Rio Grande do Sul, sout...
Se presentan los resultados del análisis zooarqueológico de dos conjuntos de artefactos Tiwanaku (40...
En la actualidad son escasos los trabajos acerca del manejo ritual de fauna en la arqueología practi...
Se presenta la caracterización de restos inéditos de perros (Canis lupus familiaris) del sitio Pucar...
Canis familiaris had a limited record in prehistoric archaeological sites of Southern South America,...
The research focuses on the use of animals in ritual deposits. It is based in the analysis of the fa...
This paper addresses the meaning of animals in the sanctuary of Garajonay, in La Gomera. It is a mai...
he dog (Canis lupus familiaris) arrived with humans (Homo sapiens) in North America. In this article...
In recent years, numerous archaeological remains of dogs (Canis familiaris) have been found in the S...
In two burials found in the archaeological site of Justin were highlighted human subjects and animal...
The sub-region known as Xingó in the town of Canindé de São Francisco, in the State of Sergipe (Nort...
En este trabajo se presenta un nuevo registro de perro prehispánico recuperado en el sitio arqueológ...
Archaeological excavations of the PSG-07 earthen mound at Pontal da Barra in Rio Grande do Sul, sout...
Background: The practice of sacrifice has occurred in several cultures and religions throughout hist...
International audienceThe Mochica culture developed on the northern Peruvian coast between a.d. 100 ...
Archaeological excavations of the PSG-07 earthen mound at Pontal da Barra in Rio Grande do Sul, sout...
Se presentan los resultados del análisis zooarqueológico de dos conjuntos de artefactos Tiwanaku (40...