Water reservoirs in Casabindo irrigation networks (Cochinoca department, Jujuy, Argentina): Technological variability and ancestral water management

The Casabindo pre-Hispanic societies in the Puna of Jujuy used/employed specific strategies to address environmental challenges, particularly water scarcity. One of them was the construction of water reservoirs for agricultural irrigation. These reservoirs, however, have received comparatively limit...

• Main Authors: Grana, Lorena, Camargo, Nahuel, Zarbulin , María E., Álvarez Larrain, Alina, Valenti, Griselda, Tejerina, María Elena, Basso, Diego Martín, Quesada, Marcos
• Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
• Language: spa
• Published: Instituto de Arqueología, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires 2024
• Subjects: Irrigation system; Dams; Ponds; Pre-Hispanic agriculture; Puna; Sistema de riego; Represas; Estanques; Agricultura prehispánica
• Online Access: http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/Arqueologia/article/view/13408; https://suquia.ffyh.unc.edu.ar/handle/suquia/175696