Format:
1 online resource (380 pages)
ISBN:
9783030611873
Series Statement:
The Latin American Studies Book Ser.
Content:
Intro -- Ancient Hunting Strategies in Southern South America: An Introduction -- List of Reviewers -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Ancient Hunting Strategies of Wild Camelids Through the Study of Multiple Lines of Archaeological Evidences at Southern Argentine Puna -- 1.1 Introduction: About Hunting as a Practice -- 1.2 Hunting Strategies and Its Relevance in Argentine Puna -- 1.3 Antofagasta de la Sierra: Environmental Characteristics -- 1.4 Knowing the Preys: Vicuñas -- 1.5 The Construction of Hunting Models at Southern Argentine Puna -- 1.5.1 Quebrada Seca Case -- 1.5.2 Antofalla Ravine -- 1.6 Discussion: Intersecting Knowledges -- 1.7 Final Remarks -- References -- 2 Tiny Arrow Points, Bone-Tipped Projectiles, and Foraging During the Late Prehispanic Period (Sierras of Córdoba, Argentina) -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Materials and Methods -- 2.3 Results -- 2.4 Discussion -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Assessing Strategies for Coypu Hunting and Use in the Salado River Depression (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Natural Environment -- 3.2.1 Myocastor coypus (Molina 1782) -- 3.3 Methodological Aspects -- 3.4 The Exploitation of Coypu in the Salado River Depression -- 3.4.1 The Archaeofaunal Record -- 3.4.2 Lithic Weapons: Projectile Points and Bola Stones -- 3.4.3 Pottery -- 3.4.4 Actualistic Studies -- 3.4.5 Documentary Sources -- 3.5 Discussion -- 3.6 Final Comments -- References -- 4 Guanaco Hunting Strategies in the Southeastern Pampas During the Late Holocene -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Environmental and Ecological Characteristics of the Area -- 4.3 Characterisctis of Guanaco (Lama Guanicoe) -- 4.4 Materials and Methods -- 4.4.1 Archaeological Sites -- 4.4.2 Methodology -- 4.5 Results -- 4.5.1 Mortality Profiles -- 4.5.2 Representation of Guanaco Skeletal Parts -- 4.5.3 Projectile Point Types.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030611866
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783030611866
Language:
English
