Northern Chile (Geographic Keyword)

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'Neolithic Nostalgia'? Temporalities and Interrelations of Agropastoral and Industrial Spaces in Ollagüe, Northern Chile (2024)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Francisco Rivera.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Co-Producing Space: Relational Approaches to Agrarian Landscapes, Labor, Commodities, and Communities", at the 2024 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In Ollagüe, a Quechua Indigenous community in northern Chile, abandoned agropastoral and industrial sites exist alongside each other as witnesses of the complex nuances of capitalist expansion and industrializing projects. Sulfur and borax mining modified agricultural...


PALEOFECES FROM THE RAMADITAS SITE IN NORTHERN CHILE: ADDRESSING MIDDLE TO LATE FORMATIVE PERIOD DIET AND HEALTH (1999)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Curtis Nepstad-Thornberry. Kathryn Puseman.

Four paleofeces recovered from Compound 1 were examined for pollen, phytoliths, starch, parasites, macrofloral remains, and protein residue. An age of 600-300 BC is assigned to this compound.


POLLEN ANALYSIS OF SEDIMENT SAMPLES FROM THE CAMARONES 14 SITE, NORTHERN CHILE (2009)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Melissa K. Logan.

Three sediment samples from the excavated profile of the Camarones 14 site in northern Chile were submitted for pollen analysis. The site is believed to represent a middle Holocene occupation associated with the Chinchorro Tradition. These three samples were examined in an effort to provide subsistence information.