Informative archaeological signatures at Bahía de las Ánimas, Baja California

Bahía de las Ánimas along Baja California's central GuIf coast was a major focus of prebistoric activities. Here family groups relied on a rich and diverse marine and terrestrial food base close at hand. Numerous archaeological sites are evident including shellmounds, f1aked stone tool worlcsho...

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Autores principales: Ritter, Erie W., Foster, John W., Orlins, Robert I., Payen, Louis A., Bouey, Paul D.
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Publicado: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 1995
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spelling oai:ojs.localhost:article-3332020-04-15T18:52:07Z Informative archaeological signatures at Bahía de las Ánimas, Baja California Ritter, Erie W. Foster, John W. Orlins, Robert I. Payen, Louis A. Bouey, Paul D. Prehistoric activities Utensils built culture Social sciences Demographics Sociology culture Anthropology Ethnology Culture and cultural processes The intellectual life The material culture Actividades prehistóricas Utensilios construidos Cultura Ciencias sociales Demografía Sociología Cultura Antropología Etnología Procesos de cultura y culturales La vida intelectual La cultura material Bahía de las Ánimas along Baja California's central GuIf coast was a major focus of prebistoric activities. Here family groups relied on a rich and diverse marine and terrestrial food base close at hand. Numerous archaeological sites are evident including shellmounds, f1aked stone tool worlcshops, smaller residential bases, and a mortuary center. Occupation is evident from initial Mission-era sites with brown ware ceramics to remains perhaps thousands of years old. It is hypothesized that over time the regional inhabitants may have intensified and diversified their food gathering practices with concomitant popuJation increases and links with areas nearby including those to the interior and Bahía de los Ángeles. Stress reduction mechanisms, in addition to the regionallinks with othec groups, may have included various ritual activities and the beginnings of social differentiation. Bahía de las Ánimas, a lo largo de la costa central del golfo de California, fue un importante sitio de actividades prehistóricas. En este sitio los grupos familiares contaron con una base alimenticia terrestre y marina muy a su alcance. Son evidentes numerosos sitios arqueológicos, incluyendo montículos de conchas, talleres de· herramientas líticas pulidas, pequeños asentamientos residenciales, y un centro funerario. La ocupación es evidente a partir de sitios iniciales de la era misional, con trabajos de cerámica café, hasta restos de quizá miles de años de edad. Se propone la hipótesis de que a través del tiempo los habitantes regionales pudieron haber intensificado y diversificado sus prácticas de recolección de alimentos con los incrementos poblacionales concomitantes y con los vínculos con áreas cercanas, incluyendo las ubicadas al interior y Bahía de los Ángeles. Entre los mecanismos para la reducción de la tensión, además de los vínculos regionales con otros grupos, es posible que se hayan incluido diversas actividades rituales, así como los inicios de la diferenciación social. Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 1995-01-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Anthropological research; observation, interpretation; exploratory research Investigación antropológica; observación, interpretación; investigación exploratoria application/pdf https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/333 10.21670/ref.1995.35-36.a08 Estudios Fronterizos Revista; No. 35-36 (1995); 151-186 Estudios Fronterizos; Núm. 35-36 (1995); 151-186 2395-9134 0187-6961 eng https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/333/554 Derechos de autor 2015 Estudios Fronterizos Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades
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author Ritter, Erie W.
Foster, John W.
Orlins, Robert I.
Payen, Louis A.
Bouey, Paul D.
spellingShingle Ritter, Erie W.
Foster, John W.
Orlins, Robert I.
Payen, Louis A.
Bouey, Paul D.
Informative archaeological signatures at Bahía de las Ánimas, Baja California
author_facet Ritter, Erie W.
Foster, John W.
Orlins, Robert I.
Payen, Louis A.
Bouey, Paul D.
author_sort Ritter, Erie W.
title Informative archaeological signatures at Bahía de las Ánimas, Baja California
title_short Informative archaeological signatures at Bahía de las Ánimas, Baja California
title_full Informative archaeological signatures at Bahía de las Ánimas, Baja California
title_fullStr Informative archaeological signatures at Bahía de las Ánimas, Baja California
title_full_unstemmed Informative archaeological signatures at Bahía de las Ánimas, Baja California
title_sort informative archaeological signatures at bahía de las ánimas, baja california
description Bahía de las Ánimas along Baja California's central GuIf coast was a major focus of prebistoric activities. Here family groups relied on a rich and diverse marine and terrestrial food base close at hand. Numerous archaeological sites are evident including shellmounds, f1aked stone tool worlcshops, smaller residential bases, and a mortuary center. Occupation is evident from initial Mission-era sites with brown ware ceramics to remains perhaps thousands of years old. It is hypothesized that over time the regional inhabitants may have intensified and diversified their food gathering practices with concomitant popuJation increases and links with areas nearby including those to the interior and Bahía de los Ángeles. Stress reduction mechanisms, in addition to the regionallinks with othec groups, may have included various ritual activities and the beginnings of social differentiation.
publisher Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
publishDate 1995
url https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/333
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