Analysis of the fauna of the archaeological site “El pobladito de ampolla” (Catamarca foothills, Argentina) by Mercolli, Pablo, Taboada, Constanza

“…To this goal, we focus on the evidence provided by the partial excavation of three contexts in the residential site named "El Pobladito de Ampolla", associated to dates belonging to the first four centuries of the Christian Era and to "Condorhuasi" and "Cortaderas" (or "Alumbrera Tricolor") ceramic materials. …”
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Taphonomic evaluation of penguin (Spheniscidae) remains at a shell-midden on the northern coast of Patagonia (San Matías Gulf, Río Negro, Argentina) by Borella, Florencia, Cruz, Isabel

“…The Bajada de los Pescadores (BP2) site, San Matías Gulf (Río Negro, Patagonia, Argentina), provides a case study that allows the origin of these deposits and their contents to be evaluated in terms of the exploitation of penguins and other marine resources by hunter-gatherers during the Late Holocene. …”
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Early to Middle Holocene subsistence strategies in the Pampas region: Evidence from the Arroyo Seco 2 site by Rafuse, Daniel Joseph

“…The zooarchaeological and taphonomic data presented here provides significant information for understanding the dynamics of multiple occupations at the site, as well as the transition in prey choice for Pampean hunter-gatherers during this time period; from megamammals to large and finally medium sized prey. …”
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The use of faunal resources by “friendly indians” in the Buenos Aires southern border (XIXth century by Pedrota, Victoria

“…On the basis of the information provided through zooarchaeological study of Arroyo Nievas 2 site plus a varied set of firsthand contemporary written sources, the strategies of exploitation and consumption of both wild and domesti animals by such Indians are analyzed, discussing thestereotyped idea of a diet almost exclusively focused on horse meat. …”
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Textile Art Wichí Vocabulary: Between Lexicography and Ethnography by Montani, Rodrigo

“…With this vocabulary, it is intended to enrich the ethnographic studies, which have already been conducted about this institution, to collaborate with the documentation of the Wichí language and, eventually, to provide a resource for the bilingual intercultural education. …”
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Analysis of glass edge modification by trampling effect: results of an experience by Vargas Gariglio, Jorgelina, Hermo, Darío

“…The information presented here constitutes an empirical base that provides reference elements to identify postdepositional damage in archaeological sites with glass.…”
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The use of faunal resources by “friendly indians” in the Buenos Aires southern border (XIXth century) by Pedrotta, Victoria

“…On the basis of the information provided through zooarchaeological study of Arroyo Nievas 2 site plus a varied set of firsthand contemporary written sources, the strategies of exploitation and consumption of both wild and domestic animals by such Indians are analyzed, discussing the stereotyped idea of a diet almost exclusively focused on horse meat. …”
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Paleoenvironments and human ocupations at the Familia Primón site (Coronda, Santa Fe): An archaeopalynological contribution by Balducci, Fernando, Garralla, Silvina, Sartori, Julieta

“…The aim of this study was to undertake a preliminary analysis of the archaeopalynological assemblage, and thereby provide an insight into the availability of plant resources that might have been used by hunter-gatherers in the past. …”
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Analysis of archaeological leather in pampa seca frontier sites (Argentina, end of XIX century) by Doval, Jimena, Tapia, Alicia Haydé

“…Finally, we put together all the archaeometric data with those provided by the documentary sources; so, we could draw a conclusion about some social practices developed at the end of the 19th century by the various social actors in the frontier space.…”
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Preliminary results of the archaeological investigations in Área Islote Lobos, western coast of San Matías Gulf (Río Negro province) by Borella, Florencia, Cardillo, Marcelo, Alberti, Jimena, Scartascini, Federico L., Carranza, Eugenia, Favier Dubois, Cristián M., Steffan, Pamela G., Guichón-Fernández, Rocío

“…The analysis of lithic artifacts, human remains, zooarchaeological evidence and space organization in this area, provides new information that allows us to begin to delineate general trends about human activities that could have been developed in the region during the Late Holocene. …”
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Soils, strata, things by Alvarez, Marco

“…This heuristic tool thats provides contextual information from the past, also can be used to identify elements in order to broaden the horizon of archaeological research. …”
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El color y el fuego: excavaciones en la plaza de la cumbre de Rincón Chico (Provincia de Catamarca) by Reynoso, Alejandra D.

“…The excavations carried out there provide elements to discuss this place?s temporality and the social role it played, while referring as well to the diversity of both the ceremonial practices carried out in the town?…”
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Apuntes para una semiótica de la materialidad by Vaquer, José María

“…Therefore, Behavioral Archaeology can provide the methodological frame to interpret the meaning of material culture. …”
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Synthesis of archaeomalacological studies on shell middens from the northern coast of Santa Cruz, Argentine Patagonia. by Hammond, Heidi

“…The different lines of work have provided information on subsistence, gathering behavior and modes of space occupation. …”
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ARCHAEOBOTANICAL REMAINS OF SANCTI SPIRITUS FORT ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE, SANTA FE, ARGENTINA by Colobig, M. de los Milagros, Zucol, Alejandro, Brea, Mariana, Franco, M. Jimena, Passeggi, Esteban, Cocco, Gabriel, Sánchez-Pinto, Ibán

“…The archaeobotanical analyzes contribute information that, with historical records, provide elements for the reconstruction of this event relevant to Hispanic American history.…”
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The long bones fracture during middle Holocene in the Deseado massif. Implications to the study of guanaco use by Marchionni, Laura, García Añino, Eloisa, Miotti, Laura

“…The work goals is to reach a better understanding of the use and exploitation strategies of the guanacos by hunter-gatherers that inhabit this region and provide fine-grained information for the study of the registered variability in the sites that we usually define as of multiple activities. …”
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Paleoenvironments and faunal extinctions: Analysis of the archaeological assemblages at the Paso Otero locality (Argentina) during the Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene by Martinez, Gustavo Adolfo, Gutierrez, Maria Amelia, Tonni, Eduardo Pedro

“…Paso Otero archaeological locality (Pampean region, Argentina) has provided detailed paleoenvironmental reconstructions and faunal assemblages from the Pleistocene/Holocene transition and Early Holocene. …”
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Contributions of the Muñiz Barreto Collection to the research at La Cueva Gorge, Humahuaca, Jujuy, Argentina by Ramundo, Paola Silvia

“…Furthermore, the outstanding presence of contextualized complete pieces served as a reference for the limited number of unbroken material and abundant fragments recovered in later field seasons. They also provided a framework to explain some of the social developments recorded at the gorge such as the interaction, production and consumption of goods.…”
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Two height sites in Sierra del Cajón. The current state of research in the archaeological locality Pichanal, Catamarca province by Cantarelli, Violeta, Rampa, Daniel, Grattone, Mariel

“…We present two archaeological sites located in Sierra del Cajón, Catamarca Province, that were occupied in the Late Period (ca. 1000-1430). Their study provides us information that allows us to expand our knowledge of sites located in the inner mountain ranges which locate between 2600 and 2800 meters above sea level. …”
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El uso de animales por las sociedades agropastoriles tempranas: análisis zooarqueológico de un basural de la aldea de Palo Blanco (valle de Fiambalá, Catamarca) by Miyano, Juan P.

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