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Cultural Variables for the Study of Social Inequalities in the Late Herrera Society of the Cundiboyacense Altiplano, Colombia (Part Two)

2017-12-18 Carlos Armando Rodríguez

In the second part of this article I analyze four new cultural variables that, in my opinion, allow us to infer an intermediate level of social hierarchization among the Late Herrera populations: a) goldsmithing, b) intensification of cultural exchanges, c) differentiation in the funerary practices, and d) the practices of anthropogenic cranial modification and mummification.

Geoarchaeological studies in the area of influence of the volcanoes of the northern volcanic segment of Colombia

2017-12-15 Carlos Eduardo López

Geoarchaeology as a hybrid subdiscipline originating in the fields of Earth Sciences and Social Sciences has increased its interest globally and especially in the last two decades in Latin America.

Cultural Variables for the Study of Social Inequalities in the Late Herrera Society of the Cundiboyacense Altiplano, Colombia. (Part One)

2017-12-15 Carlos Armando Rodríguez

This article focuses on the interdisciplinary analysis of four cultural variables, which allow us to infer an intermediate range of social inequalities in the Late Herrera culture of the Cundiboyacense Altiplano: a) settlement patterns and architectural structures, b) intensification of primary food production (agriculture and hunting)...

Funerary practices and living conditions among the prehispanic societies of Valle del Cauca, Colombia

2017-12-15 José Vicente Rodríguez Cuenca

The departamento of the Valle del Cauca covers a wide range of landscapes from the Pacific coast and the Western and Central mountain ranges, to the structural hills and the flood plain of the river Cauca.

Las formas dialecticas del agua, hierofanías animales y vegetales como recurso de la memoria en los mitos de américa indígena

2017-12-15 E. L. Rodríguez

During the execution of the preventive archeology program of the intervention authorization “N° 3740” of the ICANH (Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History), granted for the electrical Subestación interconnection project 'UPME 02-2009 Armenia 230kV' and the associated interconnection line, executed by Empresa de Energía de Bogotá S.A. ESP., (Today Grupo de Energía Bogotá S.A.