Dwelling in republican context in Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentine southern Puna. An approach from textile materiality by Martinez, María Soledad

“….), but some of them have been reused during the republican context (1800-1900 A.D.). Radiocarbon dating, techno-productive features, and the excavation context date the textile evidence in the last two centuries of the second millennia. …”
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Contextualized ceramic assemblages and discard spaces. Contributions to Social memory in domestic settings in Punta de la Peña 3-C, Antofagasta de la Sierra by Puente, Verónica, Quiroga, Laura, Martinez, María Soledad

“…The excavation of four dumps, their radiocarbon dating and the intensive surface collection in discard areas allowed contextualizing the recovered ceramics in productive spaces and residential structures, within a sequence that begins in the Formative period and reaches colonial -republicans times. From the stylistic characterization of these assemblages and their dispersion, the variability of containers consumed in the site is presented and it is proposed that the ceramic fragments operated as mnemonic resources of the transgenerational history of the occupation of the site, which commemorates a past of links of social interaction at different scales.…”
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New archaeological investigations in the ravines of Antofagasta de la Sierra (Catamarca): the case of Paicuqui by Cohen, María Lorena, Puente, Verónica, Martel, Alvaro Rodrigo, Ponce, Natalia Agustina, Martinez, María Soledad, Lépori, Matías, Zamora, Diego, Marcos, María Soledad, Elías, Alejandra Mercedes, Urquiza, Silvana Valeria, Juarez, Vanesa Beatriz, González Baroni, Lucía, Porto López, José Manuel, Desimone, Paula Mariela

“…Whilethe activities where mainly focused in surface surveys, the obtained register is significant regarding the volume and variety of data reflecting diverse contextual situations and a wide temporal perspective encompassing from 5.000 years ago until historical moments (colonial and, possibly, republican). Thus, we expose a preliminary analysis of the evidences recovered in Paicuqui, their contexts, and its articulation with the archaeology of other sectors in Antofagasta de la Sierra, with thepurpose of generating new contributions regarding issues related with social interaction, production and circulation of goods, worldview, ritualized spaces, and associated practices.…”
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