FAUNISTIC EXPLOITATION AND INCORPORATION OF EUROASIAN DOMESTIC LIVESTOCK: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD IN THE NORTHPATAGONIAN BORDER.

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Adolfo Gil
Gustavo Neme
Víctor Durán

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Abstract This paper discuses the euroasiatic domes tic animal incorporation in the hunter-gatherers con tex t of Southern Mendoza (North Patagonia). Morder to discuss this topic etnohistorical and archaeological iriformation is presented. The archaeofaunistic data shows the proportion of domestic vs.zvild species and the wild faunal trends along the last 500 years. On one hand, the data shows that the domes tic fauna toas only quantitatively significara  since XIX century. On the other hand, the incorporation of this fauna produced impact in the ecosystem showing increased in the proportion of small size wild fauna in respect to medium and large wild fauna.

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Gil, A., Neme, G., & Durán, V. . (2007). FAUNISTIC EXPLOITATION AND INCORPORATION OF EUROASIAN DOMESTIC LIVESTOCK: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD IN THE NORTHPATAGONIAN BORDER. Comechingonia. Revista De Arqueología, 9(1), 5–18. https://doi.org/10.37603/2250.7728.v9.n1.27614
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