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Yale University
2015-2023
National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco
2023
University of Cambridge
2020
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
2009
National Archive and Library of Bolivia
2009
American Museum of Natural History
2007
There are many unanswered questions about the population history of Central and South Andes, particularly regarding impact large-scale societies, such as Moche, Wari, Tiwanaku, Inca. We assembled genome-wide data on 89 individuals dating from ∼9,000-500 years ago (BP), with a particular focus period rise fall state societies. Today's genetic structure began to develop by 5,800 BP, followed bi-directional gene flow between North Highlands, Highlands Coast. detect minimal admixture among...
Ancient DNA traces the history of hepatitis B Hepatitis virus (HBV) infections represent a worldwide human health concern. To study this pathogen, Kocher et al . identified 137 remains with detectable levels dating between 400 and 10,000 years ago. Sequencing analyses these ancient viruses suggested common ancestor 12,000 20,000 There is no evidence indicating that HBV was present in earliest humans as they spread out Africa; however, likely populations before farming. Furthermore, Americas...
Machu Picchu originally functioned as a palace within the estate of Inca emperor Pachacuti between ~1420 and 1532 CE. Before this study, little was known about people who lived died there, where they came from or how were related to inhabitants capital Cusco. We generated genome-wide data for 34 individuals buried at are believed have been retainers attendants assigned serve royal family, well Cusco comparative purposes. When ancient DNA results contextualized using historical archaeological...
Machu Picchu, in Cuzco, is one of the most famous archaeological sites South America. The precise dating monumental complex, however, relies largely on documentary sources. Samples bone and teeth from individuals buried caves at four cemeteries around Picchu form basis for a new programme AMS radiocarbon-dating. results show that site was occupied c . AD 1420–1532, with activity beginning two decades earlier than suggested by textual sources associate Emperor Pachacuti's rise to power 1438....
Este artículo ofrece la descripción de un gran grupo vasijas completas o casi fechadas en el Periodo Intermedio Tardío que fueron descubiertas por agricultor 1979 aldea Coscopunta, cerca del pueblo Anta, provincia Carhuaz, Ancash. Esta cerámica tiene alto grado variabilidad pero una baja calidad su producción. Aunque este estilo comparte elementos con otros estilos misma época zona, como Aquilpo, Chakwas y Pójoc, es fácil distinguirlo. observación refuerza impresión sierra Ancash, durante...
Este trabajo tiene como enfoque de análisis cuatro museos ubicados en la ciudad Cusco, Perú. Cada uno presenta elementos relacionados con cultura Inca, aunque el contexto y tratamiento varia radicalmente entre ellos. Argüimos que estos ofrecen diferentes alternativas su narración, reflejan visión los individuos y/o instituciones responsables estas exhibiciones audiencia a quien se dirigen. Los serán comparados no solamente términos sus narrativas, sino también, relación las...
This article considers an anomalous site with impressive stone masonry located near the town of Moyobamba in Peruvian ceja de selva. The hypothesis that this corresponds to Initial Period or Early Horizon selva U-shaped complex related Chavín Huantar and other coeval centers on coast highlands is evaluated rejected. Archaeological historical evidence presented which suggests was probably result Inca efforts incorporate If so, it would be one easternmost archaeological examples these imperial...
The Andean Science of Weaving: Structures and Techniques Warp-Faced Weaves. Denise Y. Arnold Elvira Espejo. 2015. Thames & Hudson, London. 450 color illustrations. 352 pp. $95.00, ISBN 978- 0-500-51792-5. - Volume 27 Issue 3