Taphonomy and zooarchaeology in Argentina
By: edited by María A. Gutierrez ... [et al.].
Contributors: Gutierrez, María A.
Series: BAR international series -- 1601
Publisher: Archaeopress
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9781407300184
Subjects: Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Argentina.; Taphonomy -- Argentina.; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Argentina.; Argentina -- Antiquities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / M.A. Gutierrez ... et al.; title: No direction home: vertebrate taphonomy in Argentina / Luis Alberto Borrero; title: Archaeofaunal studies in Argentina: a historical overview / Guillermo Luis Mengoni Goñalons; title: The archaeofauna of the El Pichao site (sector iii, units 1 and 2), Tucuman province, northwestern Argentina / Norma L. Nasif and Claudia Gómez Cardozo; title: Interespecific differentiation of South American camelids from archaeofaunal assemblages in the southern Calchaquíes valleys (Argentina) / Andrés Darío Izeta; title: Vicuñas and domesticity / Alejandro F. Haber; title: A taphonomic approach to the ichthyoarchaeological assemblage of la Bellaca site 2, wetland of the lower Parana River, Pampean region (Argentina) / Alejandro Acosta, Daniel Loponte and Javier Musali; title: Predators categorisation based on taphonomic analysis of micromammal bones: a comparison to proposed models / Gustavo N. Gómez; title: Taphonomic analysis of micro and mesomammals from Tres Reyes 1 archaeological site (Pampean region, Argentina): implications for understanding site formation processes / María A. Gutiérrez and Gustavo N. Gómez; title: The archaeofaunas from Laguna Tres Reyes 1 site: taxonomic richness and abundance during the beginning of the Late Holocene in the south-east Pampean Region (Argentina) / Mónica Salemme and Patricia Madrid; title: Animals, bones and Indians: patterns of the butchering process in the indigenous economy from the 16th to the 18th centuries, in the "Banda Oriental" (Uruguay) / Laura Beovide Leal; title: The recent bones of the Rio Gallegos basin (Santa Cruz, Argentina) and their preservation potential / Isabel Cruz; title: Carnivore impact on human processed bones: an example from Southern Patagonia (Argentina) / Mariana E. De Nigris; title: Human taphonomy in Southern Patagonia: a view from the Salitroso Lake Basin (Santa Cruz, Argentina) / G. Barrientos ... [et al.]; title: Relationships between rock art and the archaeofaunas in the central Patagonian Plateau (Argentina) / Laura Miotti and Natalia Carden; title: Longitudinal taphonomic studies in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina / Luis Alberto Borrero.