The action of Dermestes maculatus (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) on bone remains: an actualistic taphonomy experiment by Fernandez, Alejandro, Escosteguy, Paula, Rugnone, Fabricio

“…Few striae were recorded only on three specimens, one of them without fresh tissue since the beginning of the experiment. These results contribute to the available data regarding the modifications of D. maculatus on the bone record and its role as a taphonomic agent.…”
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The late landscape in Hualfín Valley: an archaeological reconstruction from protected villages by Wynveldt, Federico, Balesta, Bárbara, Iucci, María Emilia

“…In this paper we present a relational landscape perspective and we analyze a set of archaeological sites (that we called protected villages because of their emplacement on top of hills with different grade of accessibility) for late moments in Hualfín Valley (Belén, Catamarca), considering archaeological indicators belonging to spatial dimension, as placement, topography, access barriers, spatial configuration and visual scope. …”
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El valle de Tafí en tiempos del imperio incaico: inferencias a partir de la tecnología alfarera by Manasse, Bárbara, Páez, María Cecilia

“…The pasts with this type of white inclusions –piroclastic rocks eventually of local origin- appear in the Inca ceramic, but also, and in remarkable amount, in the Santamariana, suggesting an even larger spectrum of goods implied in the production and circulation processes about the end of the XVth century and beginnings of the XVIth. We support the peculiarity of the historic (social, cultural and political) processes of these regions more so its integration and grade of subjection of the Inca state. …”
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Examining the bone tool collection of L. M. Torres (D25 Museo de Ciencias Naturales de La Plata) by Buc, Natacha, Coronel, Verónica

“…For this purpose, to samples analyzed from two sectors of the area (the southern riverine lowlands and the alluvial plains of Entre Ríos), we add the artifactual assemblage recovered by L.M. Torres in the beginning of XX century and located in Depósito 25 from Museo de Ciencias Naturales de La Plata. …”
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Una metáfora para investigar en la cárcel by Schneider, Gretel

“…However, that metaphor was not well chosen enough as a series of controversies were generated among the students, at the beginning and during the first months of my stay there. …”
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New contributions to archaeology of Formosa (Argentina): Chronology of ̈El Quebracho ̈ archaeological site by Lamenza, Guillermo N., Calandra, Horacio A., Salceda, Susana A.

“…The South American Gran Chaco has been unknown in archaeological terms since the beginning of the scientific researches. At the same time, and paradoxically, to this region have been focused many of the explanations of the neighboring archaeological records even without concrete empirical evidence. …”
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Targeting the mind and body: recommendations for future research to improve children’s executive functions by Best, John R.

“…Finally, there is intriguing evidence from animal models that interventions that combine physical and cognitive training have robust positive impacts on brain health. To translate these findings to humans, there is a need for collaborations between developmental psychologists and physical health experts in order to design interventions that simultaneously target children’s physical and cognitive health.…”
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Mothers? Around the throne by Willington, Alejandro

“…Thus, the traits of each of the three protagonists of the series are developed, taking as a starting point the psychoanalytic question about motherhood and femininity, anticipating from the beginning that one position does not necessarily refer to the other. …”
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The coronavirus pandemic: an explosive global catastrophe by Dörre, Klaus

“…A change of course of this type requires credible and clearly delineated alternatives, and, above all, social forces and political actors who can carry out the changes. …”
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Dropout at the intermediate level of education in Argentina. Calculation of dropout rates and identification of some associated factors by Giuliodori, Roberto F., Giuliodori, María Andrea, González, Mariana

“…Results revealed that the dropout rate decreased up to the middle of the 60' decade, and then began anincreasing trend that became heavy from the beginning of the 80' decade.They also have showed that rates differ significantly as differences betweensex, and country regions were introduced. …”
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Regressive Federalism: Tensions Between Territorial and Interpersonal Distribution of Income in Argentina by Gervasoni, Carlos

“…These regressive aspects of our federalism probably  explain in part that, after long years of governments supposedly committed to  socioeconomic equality, the enormous increase in the size of the Argentine public sector  between the mid-2000s and the mid-2010s, and the implementation of some effectively  equalizing public policies, the country reaches its fourth decade of democracy with worse  levels of inequality than it had at the beginning of the current democratic period.…”
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Savages, Epics and Martyrs. The Master Narrative about San Jose Fort reconsidered from Historical Archaeology (Peninsula Valdes, Chubut Province, 18th Century) by Bianchi Villelli, Marcia, Buscaglia, Silvana

“…From the beginnings of the twentieth century up to present day, Argentinian traditional historiography has studied the late eighteenth century Spanish colonization of the Patagonian coast. …”
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The vegetable macroremains in the interpretation of formation processes and chronology of archaeological sites. The case of El Colorado, Yocavil valley, northwest Argentina by Petrucci, Natalia Silvana, Palamarczuk, Valeria

“…Space remodeling was recorded, both before and after the construction of the enclosure, from the beginnings of Late Period to the Early Colonial Period. …”
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Human subsistence and environmental stability during the last 2200 years in Epullán Chica cave (northwestern Patagonia, Argentina): A perspective from the zooarchaeological record by Fernández, Fernando Julián, del Papa, Luis Manuel, Mange, Emiliano, Teta, Pablo Vicente, Crivelli, Eduardo Adrian, Pardiñas, Ulises Francisco J.

“…Micromammal abundances during the last 2.2 ka BP are suggestive of a relative environmental stability around ECh, at least until the beginning of the last century. In this sense, Late Holocene landscapes were dominated by open steppe areas and large rocky outcrops, with minor changes in humidity and temperature during this period.…”
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La biografía del objeto: Aporte para el estudio de la cultura material en el contexto del museo by de Jesus, Priscila

“…Teniendo como metodología la investigación documental, a través del relevamiento de la literatura sobre el tema, así como la documentación museológica de los objetos, la investigación analiza el universo simbólico de una de las sociedades africanas en el antiguo Benin, donde hoy se encuentra Nigeria, relativo a la los ritos de fertilidad de la mujer, la fertilidad de la tierra y la concepción del origen de la vida en estas sociedades.…”
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La confección de pigmentos en la producción de cerámica arqueológica (La Aguada, Catamarca, Argentina) by Zagorodny, Nora Inés, Balesta, Bárbara María, Zalba, Patricia Eugenia, Morosi, Martín Eduardo

“…En este trabajo se analizan muestras minerales clasificadas como "pigmentos" (Wolters F. m.s.) halladas en contextos funerarios en el cementerio de La Aguada (Depto. de Belén, Prov. de Catamarca). Este materialforma parte de la Colección Benjamín Muniz Barreto del Museo de La Plata. …”
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EL ESTUDIO DE LA PERMANENCIA DE ESTUDIANTES EN LA UNIVERSIDAD: ELEMENTOS PARA LA APLICACIÓN DE UN MODELO DE DURACIÓN by Merlino, Aldo, Herrero, Verónica, Escanés, Gabriel

“…El foco del presente trabajo es fundamentalmente metodológico, a partir de las etapas hasta ahora desarrolladas con el propósito enunciado.Gabriel Escanés, Verónica Herrero y Aldo Merlino.…”
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