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Pottery production and consumption in the Andean-Amazonian frontier in southwestern Colombia (2500-500 BP) (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Hernando Giraldo Tenorio. Robert Speakman. Michael Glascock.

The circulation of goods and knowledge between Amazonian and Andean societies from southwestern Colombia have been understood as pivotal for the development of political hierarchies in the region since 2500 BP. However, such circulation has not been supported by solid empirical evidence. By using neutron activation data we document pottery production, distribution and consumption in a frontier region between Andean and Amazonian groups. Ceramic samples were obtained from a systematic regional...