SCATTERED ORCHARDS. AN ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROXIMATION TO THE STUDY OF PREHISPANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE SERRANA REGION OF CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA).

The prehispanic agricultural groups who occupied Córdoba Hills (ca. 1200-300 BP) established a predominant agricultural strategy, with hunting-gathering and possibily pastoral like complementary strategies. Howewer, the present archaeoleogical knowledge about prehispanic agricultural practices is ve...

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Autores principales: Medina, Matías E., Pastor, Sebastián
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spelling I10-R319-article-276182023-03-05T19:44:22Z SCATTERED ORCHARDS. AN ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROXIMATION TO THE STUDY OF PREHISPANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE SERRANA REGION OF CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA). CHACRAS DISPERSAS. UNA APROXIMACIÓN ETNOGRÁFICA Y ARQUEOLÓGICA AL ESTUDIO DE LA AGRICULTURA PREHISPÁNICA EN LA REGIÓN SERRANA DE CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA). Medina, Matías E. Pastor, Sebastián Córdoba Hills prehispanic agricultural practices ethnography risk Sierras de Córdoba prácticas agrícolas prehispánicas etnografía riesgo The prehispanic agricultural groups who occupied Córdoba Hills (ca. 1200-300 BP) established a predominant agricultural strategy, with hunting-gathering and possibily pastoral like complementary strategies. Howewer, the present archaeoleogical knowledge about prehispanic agricultural practices is very limited and it is parcially built on the basis of indirect evidence. The most important data comes from the first moments of the spaniard colonial regime etnohistoric documentation (XVII century), which describes a non irrigated agricultural system with the use of scattering fields. Present etnographic information about small scale agricultural production in different localities of Córdoba Hills, with special emphasis on field scattering like risk adverse strategies, is shown in this paper. Archaeological consequences and new data of archaeological sites space distribution are presented. Finally, the possibility that some archaeological situations from Salsacate valley, northern Punilla valley and specific settings in montane grassland belt, bear relation to field scattering strategies, is considered. Las comunidades productoras de alimentos que ocuparon las Sierras de Córdoba (Argentina) entre ca. 1200-300 AP implementaron una estrategia predominante agrícola, con estrategias complementarias de caza-recolección y, probablemente, pastoriles. Sin embargo, el conocimiento arqueológico acerca de las prácticas agrícolas prehispánicas es actualmente limitado y está parcialmente construido en base a líneas de evidencia indirectas. La información más significativa proviene de la documentación producida durante los primeros momentos del régimen colonial español (siglos XVI y XVII), que describe un sistema agrícola nativo sin regadíos, con uso de numerosas chacras. En este trabajo se presenta información etnográfica actual sobre la producción agrícola de pequeña escala en diferentes ámbitos de las Sierras de Córdoba, colocando especial énfasis en el sistema de dispersión de campos de cultivos y en cómo éste permite afrontar algunas situaciones de riesgo que se imponen sobre la actividad. Se derivan luego algunas expectativas arqueológicas y se presenta información actualizada acerca de la distribución espacial de sitios prehispánicos. Finalmente, se plantea la posibilidad de que algunas de las situaciones arqueológicas reconocidas en el Valle de Salsacate, en la porción septentrional del Valle de Punilla y en sectores específicos de las pampas de altura tengan relación con la implementación de este tipo de estrategias. Centro de Estudios Históricos. UA CONICET 2006-06-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/comechingonia/article/view/27618 10.37603/2250.7728.v9.n1.27618 Comechingonia. Revista de Arqueología; Vol. 9 No. 1 (2006): Comechingonia. Journal of Archaeology; 103-121 Comechingonia. Revista de Arqueología; Vol. 9 Núm. 1 (2006): Comechingonia Revista de Arqueología. ; 103-121 Comechingonia. Revista de Arqueología; v. 9 n. 1 (2006): Comechingonia. Journal of Archaeology; 103-121 2250-7728 0326-7911 10.37603/2250.7728.v9.n1 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/comechingonia/article/view/27618/29081
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topic Córdoba Hills
prehispanic agricultural practices
ethnography
risk
Sierras de Córdoba
prácticas agrícolas prehispánicas
etnografía
riesgo
spellingShingle Córdoba Hills
prehispanic agricultural practices
ethnography
risk
Sierras de Córdoba
prácticas agrícolas prehispánicas
etnografía
riesgo
Medina, Matías E.
Pastor, Sebastián
SCATTERED ORCHARDS. AN ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROXIMATION TO THE STUDY OF PREHISPANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE SERRANA REGION OF CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA).
topic_facet Córdoba Hills
prehispanic agricultural practices
ethnography
risk
Sierras de Córdoba
prácticas agrícolas prehispánicas
etnografía
riesgo
author Medina, Matías E.
Pastor, Sebastián
author_facet Medina, Matías E.
Pastor, Sebastián
author_sort Medina, Matías E.
title SCATTERED ORCHARDS. AN ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROXIMATION TO THE STUDY OF PREHISPANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE SERRANA REGION OF CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA).
title_short SCATTERED ORCHARDS. AN ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROXIMATION TO THE STUDY OF PREHISPANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE SERRANA REGION OF CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA).
title_full SCATTERED ORCHARDS. AN ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROXIMATION TO THE STUDY OF PREHISPANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE SERRANA REGION OF CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA).
title_fullStr SCATTERED ORCHARDS. AN ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROXIMATION TO THE STUDY OF PREHISPANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE SERRANA REGION OF CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA).
title_full_unstemmed SCATTERED ORCHARDS. AN ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROXIMATION TO THE STUDY OF PREHISPANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE SERRANA REGION OF CÓRDOBA (ARGENTINA).
title_sort scattered orchards. an ethnographic and archaeological approximation to the study of prehispanic agriculture in the serrana region of córdoba (argentina).
description The prehispanic agricultural groups who occupied Córdoba Hills (ca. 1200-300 BP) established a predominant agricultural strategy, with hunting-gathering and possibily pastoral like complementary strategies. Howewer, the present archaeoleogical knowledge about prehispanic agricultural practices is very limited and it is parcially built on the basis of indirect evidence. The most important data comes from the first moments of the spaniard colonial regime etnohistoric documentation (XVII century), which describes a non irrigated agricultural system with the use of scattering fields. Present etnographic information about small scale agricultural production in different localities of Córdoba Hills, with special emphasis on field scattering like risk adverse strategies, is shown in this paper. Archaeological consequences and new data of archaeological sites space distribution are presented. Finally, the possibility that some archaeological situations from Salsacate valley, northern Punilla valley and specific settings in montane grassland belt, bear relation to field scattering strategies, is considered.
publisher Centro de Estudios Históricos. UA CONICET
publishDate 2006
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/comechingonia/article/view/27618
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