Scattolin, María Cristina;
Cortés, Leticia Inés;
Bugliani, María Fabiana;
Calo, C. Marilin;
Domingorena, Lucas Pereyra;
Izeta, Andrés D.;
Lazzari, Marisa
Built Landscapes of Everyday Life: A House in an Early Agricultural Village of North-Western Argentina
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Media type:
E-Article
Title:
Built Landscapes of Everyday Life: A House in an Early Agricultural Village of North-Western Argentina
Contributor:
Scattolin, María Cristina;
Cortés, Leticia Inés;
Bugliani, María Fabiana;
Calo, C. Marilin;
Domingorena, Lucas Pereyra;
Izeta, Andrés D.;
Lazzari, Marisa
imprint:
Taylor & Francis Group, 2009
Published in:World Archaeology
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1080/00438240903112310
ISSN:
0043-8243;
1470-1375
Origination:
Footnote:
Description:
<p>This article focuses on the architectural characteristics of a household compound in Cardonal, an early agricultural village located in the southern Cajón Valley (Catamarca, north-western Argentina) dated to the first centuries AD. When architecture, as landscape, is understood as the result of the daily tasks of living, the research carried out in Cardonal gives substance to the ways in which the materiality of everyday life forged the building of this prehistoric village. Cardonal is an example of how houses and architecture are not static but fluidly changing with the contingencies of life.</p>