"La furia de buscar el oro". Mining settlements in Puna of Jujuy, Argentina. 18th and 19th Centuries

During the colonial and republican periods, many mining undertakings were developed in the Puna of Jujuy leading to the proliferation of settlements dedicated to gold and silver extraction. The characteristics of three settlements, placed in a small portion of the Puna landscape, which developed aro...

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Autores principales: Angiorama, Carlos I., Giusta, Marcos, Becerra, María Florencia, Pérez Pieroni, María Josefina
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Publicado: Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2018
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spelling I28-R258-article-62112025-08-09T01:43:37Z "La furia de buscar el oro". Mining settlements in Puna of Jujuy, Argentina. 18th and 19th Centuries "La furia de buscar el oro". Los asientos mineros del siglo XVIII y XIX en la Puna de Jujuy, Argentina "La furia de buscar el oro". Assentamentos de mineração dos séculos XVIII e XIX na região de Puna, em Jujuy, Argentina Angiorama, Carlos I. Giusta, Marcos Becerra, María Florencia Pérez Pieroni, María Josefina Puna of Jujuy gold mining mining towns 18th and 19th Centuries Puna de Jujuy minería aurífera pueblos mineros siglos XVIII y XIX Puna de Jujuy mineração de ouro cidades mineiras séculos XVIII e XIX During the colonial and republican periods, many mining undertakings were developed in the Puna of Jujuy leading to the proliferation of settlements dedicated to gold and silver extraction. The characteristics of three settlements, placed in a small portion of the Puna landscape, which developed around gold mining are presented and compared in this paper; their different historical trajectories are also studied since a degree of variability in the archaeological evidence was observed in each case. Thus to a purely archaeological study, including spatiality, preserved architectonic structures, artifacts and features analysis, we have added a diversity of written records from this and similar areas such as colonial documents, travel journals, geological and official reports, and catalogues of colonial material. Durante el período colonial y el republicano en la Puna de Jujuy se desarrollaron numerosos emprendimientos mineros, cuya consecuencia fue la proliferación de asientos dedicados a la minería del oro y la plata. Aquí presentamos y comparamos las características de tres poblados, emplazados en una pequeña porción del paisaje puneño, que crecieron en torno a la minería aurífera; también indagamos sobre las diversas trayectorias históricas que desembocaron en la variabilidad observada en las evidencias arqueológicas que perduranen cada uno. A un estudio netamente arqueológico que involucra, entre otros aspectos, análisis de la espacialidad de los asentamientos, de las características arquitectónicas de las estructuras y de los artefactos y los rasgos que aún hoy se conservan, hemos sumado registros escritos de diversa índole, tanto de esta región como de áreas análogas, donde se encuentra documentación colonial, relatos de viajeros, informes geológicos, informes oficiales y catálogos de materiales coloniales. Durante os períodos colonial e republicano, numerosos empreendimentos de mineração foram desenvolvidos na Puna de Jujuy, resultando na proliferação de assentamentos dedicados à mineração de ouro e prata. Aqui, apresentamos e comparamos as características de três assentamentos, localizados em uma pequena porção da paisagem da Puna, que cresceram em torno da mineração de ouro. Também investigamos as diversas trajetórias históricas que levaram à variabilidade observada nas evidências arqueológicas que sobrevivem em cada um. Além de um estudo puramente arqueológico que envolve, entre outros aspectos, a análise da espacialidade dos assentamentos, das características arquitetônicas das estruturas e artefatos, e das características que ainda são preservadas hoje, adicionamos registros escritos de vários tipos, tanto desta região quanto de áreas semelhantes, incluindo documentação colonial, relatos de viajantes, relatórios geológicos, relatórios oficiais e catálogos de materiais coloniais. Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2018-08-10 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/6211 10.34096/mace.v26i2.6211 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 26 Núm. 2 (2018); 8-26 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol 26 No 2 (2018); 8-26 1851-3751 0327-5752 spa http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/6211/5452
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topic Puna of Jujuy
gold mining
mining towns
18th and 19th Centuries
Puna de Jujuy
minería aurífera
pueblos mineros
siglos XVIII y XIX
Puna de Jujuy
mineração de ouro
cidades mineiras
séculos XVIII e XIX
spellingShingle Puna of Jujuy
gold mining
mining towns
18th and 19th Centuries
Puna de Jujuy
minería aurífera
pueblos mineros
siglos XVIII y XIX
Puna de Jujuy
mineração de ouro
cidades mineiras
séculos XVIII e XIX
Angiorama, Carlos I.
Giusta, Marcos
Becerra, María Florencia
Pérez Pieroni, María Josefina
"La furia de buscar el oro". Mining settlements in Puna of Jujuy, Argentina. 18th and 19th Centuries
topic_facet Puna of Jujuy
gold mining
mining towns
18th and 19th Centuries
Puna de Jujuy
minería aurífera
pueblos mineros
siglos XVIII y XIX
Puna de Jujuy
mineração de ouro
cidades mineiras
séculos XVIII e XIX
author Angiorama, Carlos I.
Giusta, Marcos
Becerra, María Florencia
Pérez Pieroni, María Josefina
author_facet Angiorama, Carlos I.
Giusta, Marcos
Becerra, María Florencia
Pérez Pieroni, María Josefina
author_sort Angiorama, Carlos I.
title "La furia de buscar el oro". Mining settlements in Puna of Jujuy, Argentina. 18th and 19th Centuries
title_short "La furia de buscar el oro". Mining settlements in Puna of Jujuy, Argentina. 18th and 19th Centuries
title_full "La furia de buscar el oro". Mining settlements in Puna of Jujuy, Argentina. 18th and 19th Centuries
title_fullStr "La furia de buscar el oro". Mining settlements in Puna of Jujuy, Argentina. 18th and 19th Centuries
title_full_unstemmed "La furia de buscar el oro". Mining settlements in Puna of Jujuy, Argentina. 18th and 19th Centuries
title_sort "la furia de buscar el oro". mining settlements in puna of jujuy, argentina. 18th and 19th centuries
description During the colonial and republican periods, many mining undertakings were developed in the Puna of Jujuy leading to the proliferation of settlements dedicated to gold and silver extraction. The characteristics of three settlements, placed in a small portion of the Puna landscape, which developed around gold mining are presented and compared in this paper; their different historical trajectories are also studied since a degree of variability in the archaeological evidence was observed in each case. Thus to a purely archaeological study, including spatiality, preserved architectonic structures, artifacts and features analysis, we have added a diversity of written records from this and similar areas such as colonial documents, travel journals, geological and official reports, and catalogues of colonial material.
publisher Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA
publishDate 2018
url http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/6211
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