Heshkaia 35 site: new data on the archaeology of Moat (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)

This paper presents and discusses the archaeological evidence from Heshkaia 35 site (southern coast of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina). This site is located in a coastal setting in the middle section of the Moat River Basin and records occupations during the Late Holocene (ca. 800-500 BP). Technologica...

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Autores principales: Zangrando, Atilio Francisco, Borrazzo, Karen B., Tivoli, Angélica M., Alunni, Daniela V., Martinoli, María Paz
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/antropologia/article/view/9090
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topic arqueología de costas
cazadores-recolectores
Tierra del Fuego
holoceno tardío
coastal archaeology
hunter-gatherers
Tierra del Fuego
late holocene
spellingShingle arqueología de costas
cazadores-recolectores
Tierra del Fuego
holoceno tardío
coastal archaeology
hunter-gatherers
Tierra del Fuego
late holocene
Zangrando, Atilio Francisco
Borrazzo, Karen B.
Tivoli, Angélica M.
Alunni, Daniela V.
Martinoli, María Paz
Heshkaia 35 site: new data on the archaeology of Moat (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)
topic_facet arqueología de costas
cazadores-recolectores
Tierra del Fuego
holoceno tardío
coastal archaeology
hunter-gatherers
Tierra del Fuego
late holocene
author Zangrando, Atilio Francisco
Borrazzo, Karen B.
Tivoli, Angélica M.
Alunni, Daniela V.
Martinoli, María Paz
author_facet Zangrando, Atilio Francisco
Borrazzo, Karen B.
Tivoli, Angélica M.
Alunni, Daniela V.
Martinoli, María Paz
author_sort Zangrando, Atilio Francisco
title Heshkaia 35 site: new data on the archaeology of Moat (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)
title_short Heshkaia 35 site: new data on the archaeology of Moat (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)
title_full Heshkaia 35 site: new data on the archaeology of Moat (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)
title_fullStr Heshkaia 35 site: new data on the archaeology of Moat (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)
title_full_unstemmed Heshkaia 35 site: new data on the archaeology of Moat (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)
title_sort heshkaia 35 site: new data on the archaeology of moat (tierra del fuego, argentina)
description This paper presents and discusses the archaeological evidence from Heshkaia 35 site (southern coast of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina). This site is located in a coastal setting in the middle section of the Moat River Basin and records occupations during the Late Holocene (ca. 800-500 BP). Technological diversity and the zooarchaeological record point to the development of multiple activities. Lithic artifacts dominate the technological assemblage. Lithic debitage indicates a strong emphasis towards final stages of reduction, shown by the lower occurrence of artifacts with cortex and the high frequency resharpening flakes. The zooarchaeological assemblage is composed mostly by guanaco bones. Molluscs also may have played a significant role in the diet. Bone remains of marine mammals, foxes, birds and fish are represented at low frequencies. The composition of the archaeofaunal and technological record suggests that foraging activities took place mainly from coastal areas and not necessarily in the sea. The implications of this evidence for behavioral patterns of hunter-gatherers on the southern coast of Tierra del Fuego are discussed.
publisher Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología
publishDate 2014
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/antropologia/article/view/9090
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