Una Pieza Cerámica de uso Desconocido del Complejo Cultural Aconcagua

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Carlos González Vargas

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This article proposes an interpretation for an archeological object of unknown use related to the archeological site "Aconcagua" and found near Valparaiso. The investigation was done with life scale copies, considering a variety of possible uses. The analysis centers around the use that would lead to the most likely interpretation: a drum, whose formalbasic traits are found in other places in pre-colombian America. 

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Carlos González Vargas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Instituto de Estética
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile