Bone trauma in human populations from the Atlantic Coast and Lower Chubut River Valley (Chubut Province, Argentina) during the Late Holocene

revious studies informed about the frequency of bone trauma in Patagonian hunter-gatherer populations, with a moderate increase observed from the Late Holocene onwards, which some authors associate with demographic growth. The objective of this study is to analyze trauma frequency in bone remains of...

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Autores principales: Suby, Jorge Alejandro, Millán, Gabriela, Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo, Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela, Gómez Otero, Julieta, Novellino, Paula
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topic Traumatic lesions
Fractures
Skeletal remains
Paleopathology
Lesiones traumáticas
Fracturas
Restos humanos
Paleopatología
Lesões traumáticas
Fraturas
Restos humanos
Paleopatologia
spellingShingle Traumatic lesions
Fractures
Skeletal remains
Paleopathology
Lesiones traumáticas
Fracturas
Restos humanos
Paleopatología
Lesões traumáticas
Fraturas
Restos humanos
Paleopatologia
Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
Bone trauma in human populations from the Atlantic Coast and Lower Chubut River Valley (Chubut Province, Argentina) during the Late Holocene
topic_facet Traumatic lesions
Fractures
Skeletal remains
Paleopathology
Lesiones traumáticas
Fracturas
Restos humanos
Paleopatología
Lesões traumáticas
Fraturas
Restos humanos
Paleopatologia
author Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
author_facet Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
Suby, Jorge Alejandro
Millán, Gabriela
Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo
Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela
Gómez Otero, Julieta
Novellino, Paula
author_sort Suby, Jorge Alejandro
title Bone trauma in human populations from the Atlantic Coast and Lower Chubut River Valley (Chubut Province, Argentina) during the Late Holocene
title_short Bone trauma in human populations from the Atlantic Coast and Lower Chubut River Valley (Chubut Province, Argentina) during the Late Holocene
title_full Bone trauma in human populations from the Atlantic Coast and Lower Chubut River Valley (Chubut Province, Argentina) during the Late Holocene
title_fullStr Bone trauma in human populations from the Atlantic Coast and Lower Chubut River Valley (Chubut Province, Argentina) during the Late Holocene
title_full_unstemmed Bone trauma in human populations from the Atlantic Coast and Lower Chubut River Valley (Chubut Province, Argentina) during the Late Holocene
title_sort bone trauma in human populations from the atlantic coast and lower chubut river valley (chubut province, argentina) during the late holocene
description revious studies informed about the frequency of bone trauma in Patagonian hunter-gatherer populations, with a moderate increase observed from the Late Holocene onwards, which some authors associate with demographic growth. The objective of this study is to analyze trauma frequency in bone remains of individuals from the Atlantic coast and the lower Chubut River valley (Chubut province, Argentina) to discuss this trend. Forty adult individuals were studied (26 from the coast and 14 from the Valley). Injuries were quantified according to three periods, in 30 skeletons with chronological data: A (2500-1000 years BP; n=20); B (1000-500 years BP; n=4); and C (during the contact natives-Europeans; n=6). Fifteen lesions were recorded in 11 individuals (27.5%), six females and five males, six of them being middle-aged adults. Three skulls (9.7%) and nine postcranial skeletons (28.1) were diagnosed, without clear evidence of interpersonal violence. Six individuals (23.1%) are from coastal sites and five (35.7%) are from the valley, without statistical differences. Injuries were identified in four skeletons from period A (25%), one from period B (20%), and three from period C (50%). The results show a high frequency of trauma, with no significant differences among subregions. The frequency increases only during the contact period, but this data require further studies, including new chronological analyses.  
publisher Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología
publishDate 2025
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/antropologia/article/view/44982
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spelling I10-R372-article-449822025-04-25T14:14:07Z Bone trauma in human populations from the Atlantic Coast and Lower Chubut River Valley (Chubut Province, Argentina) during the Late Holocene Traumas óseos en poblaciones humanas de la Costa Atlántica y Valle Inferior del Río Chubut (provincia de Chubut, Argentina) durante el Holoceno tardío Traumas ósseos em populações humanas da costa atlântica e do vale inferior do rio Chubut (província de Chubut, Argentina) durante o Holoceno tardio Suby, Jorge Alejandro Millán, Gabriela Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela Gómez Otero, Julieta Novellino, Paula Suby, Jorge Alejandro Millán, Gabriela Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela Gómez Otero, Julieta Novellino, Paula Suby, Jorge Alejandro Millán, Gabriela Zúñiga-Thayer, Rodrigo Pandiani, Cynthia Daniela Gómez Otero, Julieta Novellino, Paula Traumatic lesions Fractures Skeletal remains Paleopathology Lesiones traumáticas Fracturas Restos humanos Paleopatología Lesões traumáticas Fraturas Restos humanos Paleopatologia revious studies informed about the frequency of bone trauma in Patagonian hunter-gatherer populations, with a moderate increase observed from the Late Holocene onwards, which some authors associate with demographic growth. The objective of this study is to analyze trauma frequency in bone remains of individuals from the Atlantic coast and the lower Chubut River valley (Chubut province, Argentina) to discuss this trend. Forty adult individuals were studied (26 from the coast and 14 from the Valley). Injuries were quantified according to three periods, in 30 skeletons with chronological data: A (2500-1000 years BP; n=20); B (1000-500 years BP; n=4); and C (during the contact natives-Europeans; n=6). Fifteen lesions were recorded in 11 individuals (27.5%), six females and five males, six of them being middle-aged adults. Three skulls (9.7%) and nine postcranial skeletons (28.1) were diagnosed, without clear evidence of interpersonal violence. Six individuals (23.1%) are from coastal sites and five (35.7%) are from the valley, without statistical differences. Injuries were identified in four skeletons from period A (25%), one from period B (20%), and three from period C (50%). The results show a high frequency of trauma, with no significant differences among subregions. The frequency increases only during the contact period, but this data require further studies, including new chronological analyses.   Estudios previos aportaron información dispar acerca de la frecuencia de traumas óseos en poblaciones cazadoras-recolectoras patagónicas, observándose un aumento moderado a partir del Holoceno tardío final, que algunos autores vinculan al crecimiento demográfico. El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar la frecuencia de traumas en restos óseos de individuos procedentes de dos ambientes de la provincia de Chubut, la Costa Atlántica y el Valle Inferior del Río Chubut, que permitan discutir esta tendencia. Se estudiaron 40 individuos adultos; 26 de la Costa Atlántica (Costa Norte n=17; Costa Centro n=9) y 14 del Valle Inferior del Río Chubut. La muestra con cronología radiocarbónica fue distribuida según tres bloques temporales: A (2500-1000 años AP, n=20); B (1000-500 años AP, n=4) y C (Postcontacto, n=6). En total se registraron 15 lesiones en 11 individuos (27,5%), seis femeninos y cinco masculinos; seis de ellos adultos medios, entre los cuales no se identificaron evidencias claras de violencia. Las lesiones afectaron tres cráneos (9,7%) y nueve postcráneos (28,1%). Seis individuos de la costa (23,1%) presentaron lesiones (23,5% del sector norte y 22,2% del central); en el valle inferior ascienden a cinco (35,7%). Estos resultados indican una alta frecuencia de traumas, sin diferencia de la prevalencia entre subregiones. Se registró un incremento en la frecuencia de traumas sólo en el período Postcontacto. Estos datos requieren, sin embargo, la incorporación de nuevas muestras que cuenten con dataciones radiocarbónicas. Estudos anteriores forneceram informações díspares sobre a frequência de traumas ósseos em populações de caçadores-coletores da Patagônia, mostrando um aumento moderado a partir do Holoceno tardio, que alguns autores associam ao crescimento populacional. O objetivo deste artigo é analisar a frequência de traumas em restos de esqueletos de indivíduos de dois ambientes na província de Chubut, a Costa Atlântica e o Vale do Rio Chubut Inferior, a fim de discutir essa tendência. Foram estudados 40 indivíduos adultos; 26 da Costa Atlântica (Costa Norte n=17; Costa Central n=9) e 14 do Vale do Baixo Rio Chubut. A amostra com cronologia de radiocarbono foi distribuída de acordo com três blocos temporais: A (2500-1000 anos BP, n=20); B (1000-500 anos BP, n=4) e C (pós-contato, n=6). No total, foram registradas 15 lesões em 11 indivíduos (27,5%), seis do sexo feminino e cinco do sexo masculino, seis deles adultos médios, entre os quais não foi identificada nenhuma evidência clara de violência. As lesões afetaram três crânios (9,7%) e nove pós-crânios (28,1%). Seis indivíduos da costa (23,1%) apresentaram lesões (23,5% do setor norte e 22,2% do setor central); no vale inferior foram cinco (35,7%). Esses resultados indicam uma alta frequência de traumas, sem diferença na prevalência entre as sub-regiões. Houve um aumento na frequência de traumas somente no período pós-contato. Esses dados exigem, no entanto, a incorporação de novas amostras com datação por radiocarbono. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología 2025-04-24 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer reviewed article Artículo revisado por pares Artigo revisado por pares application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/antropologia/article/view/44982 10.31048/8z9x5g86 Revista del Museo de Antropología; Vol. 18 No. 1 (2025); 163-178 Revista del Museo de Antropología; Vol. 18 Núm. 1 (2025); 163-178 Revista del Museo de Antropología; v. 18 n. 1 (2025); 163-178 1852-4826 1852-060X 10.31048/31a9wq12 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/antropologia/article/view/44982/48805 Derechos de autor 2025 Jorge Alejandro Suby, Gabriela Millán, Rodrigo Zúñiga-Thayer, Cynthia Daniela Pandiani, Julieta Gómez Otero, Paula Novellino https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0