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IGLESIAS, María Teresa et al. Preliminary researches at San Carlos site (Valle Calchaquí, Salta). Rev. Esc. Hist. [online]. 2007, n.6, pp.61-77. ISSN 1669-9041.

The San Carlos de Tucumanahao site is located in the southern sector of the Valle Calchaquí. Tucumanahao was an important native centre on the route of the first Spanish contingents and it's been witness of conquest and evangelization. Several historical processes have created there a multicomponent archeological settlement. At the moment, the land is private property and suffers the efects of several anthropic alteration agents. This paper presents the result of the first archaeological intervention performed there, mainly prospection and survey of the structures and places former occuped. Such survey allowed us to identified elements related with Hispanic social organization.

Palabras clave : Arqueología Histórica; Valles Calchaquíes; Misiones Jesuitas; San Carlos; Historical Archaeology; Valles Calchaquíes; Missions Jesuits; San Carlos.

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