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Advances in Andean archaeology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Browman, David L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2011.
Colección:World anthropology.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PART ONE: Analogy and Cultural Reconstruction of Lithic Industries
  • Introduction
  • The Aguas Verdes Industry of Northern Chile
  • Toolmaking and Tool Use Among the Preceramic Peoples of Panama
  • PART TWO: Origins of Plant and Animal Domestication
  • Introduction
  • Population Pressure and the Origins of Agriculture: An Archaeological Example from the Coast of Peru
  • Origins and Distribution of Plants Domesticated in the New World Tropics
  • Animal Domestication in the Andes
  • The Pre-Columbian Araucanian Chicken (Gallus inauris) of the Mapuche Indians
  • PART THREE: Cultural Development in the Northern Andes
  • Introduction
  • Formative-Period Interaction Spheres in the Intermediate Area: Archaeology of Central America and Adjacent South America
  • Ridged-Field Excavations in the Central Orinoco Llanos, Venezuela
  • Ecology, Economy, and Warfare in Lowland South America
  • The Formative Cultures of the Venezuela Oriente
  • Majolica Pottery: Determination of Its Provenience Using Thermoluminescence
  • Interpretation of Buried Structures: Coastal Sites of the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • PART FOUR: Economic and Urban Development in the Central Andes
  • Introduction
  • The Cultural and Ecological Context of the Mantaro Valley During the Formative Period
  • Toward the Development of the Tiahuanaco (Tiwanaku) State
  • Cerro Sechin: Medical Anthropology's Inauguration in Peru?
  • Prehistory and Petroglyphs in Southern Peru
  • Ecological Factors Affecting the Urban Transformation in the Last Centuries of the Pre-Columbian Era
  • Toward a Typology of Architecture and Urbanism in the Pre-Columbian Andes
  • Manifestations of Inca Culture in Two Provinces of Chile
  • PART FIVE: Paleoecological Studies in Argentina
  • Introduction
  • Considerations on the Periodizations of Northwest Argentina
  • Paleoecology of the Calchaquí Valley, Salta Province, Argentina
  • Concerning the Archaeology of the Humahuaca Quebrada
  • Contribution to the San Jose and Santa Maria Cultures, Northwest Argentina
  • Biographical Notes
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects.