Ethnological Studies, Issue 3Walter Kaudern, 1936 - Ethnology |
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Page 41
... maize cob ( R. M. G. 34 ) , is found , which has been employed in a similar way . Nordenskiöld is of the opinion that polishing with a maize cob is an element of the ceramic art of the moun- tain Indians . The most easterly evidence in ...
... maize cob ( R. M. G. 34 ) , is found , which has been employed in a similar way . Nordenskiöld is of the opinion that polishing with a maize cob is an element of the ceramic art of the moun- tain Indians . The most easterly evidence in ...
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... maize was of fundamental im- portance in the domestic economy of those Indians . Early writers on the Indians that lived in the neighbourhood of Tucuman accordingly mention maize among the principal foodstuffs of the Indian population ...
... maize was of fundamental im- portance in the domestic economy of those Indians . Early writers on the Indians that lived in the neighbourhood of Tucuman accordingly mention maize among the principal foodstuffs of the Indian population ...
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... maize cultivation , and it is therefore interesting to find that the majority of authenticated instances of their occurrence are just from northwestern Argentina , a region where the cultivation of maize was of fundamental importance in ...
... maize cultivation , and it is therefore interesting to find that the majority of authenticated instances of their occurrence are just from northwestern Argentina , a region where the cultivation of maize was of fundamental importance in ...
Contents
STIG RYDÉN Archaeological Researches in | 5 |
Preface | 7 |
El Quebrachal | 83 |
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adze AMBROSETTI ancient anthropomorphous archaeological Argentina axes Barzana Bolivia BOMAN bone bottom portion bowl bowl-shaped brick-like Buenos Aires bulges Calchaqui Candelaria Candelaria Depart Candelarian culture Caspinchango celt centimetre Chaco Chaco tribes clay vessels colour consists Cuchiyaco curare dealt DEBENEDETTI depicted in fig Diaguita diameter discovered dwelling edge excavated finds fine-grained foll funerary urn Gothenburg Gothenburg Museum grave greyish grinding stones groove ground gully handle Height of fragment Huanacocha incised ornaments KARSTEN La Candelaria La Rioja Loma Lule Lule-Tonocote Machoni maize material ment mentioned Mizque Mizque valley neck NORDENSKIÖLD northwestern Argentina outer side Pampa placed Plata polished pottery fragments probably Provenance province Quilmes rain-water region resembling ridge rim-bosses rock Salta Santa SCHREITER seen in fig sepulchral urns shape similar skeletal remains sketch map stone mortars surface thick tion Tonocote Indians Toro Loco tribes Tucuman Unquillo wall ware zigzag line zoomorphic