Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate

Autores
Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe; Sepúlveda, Marcela; Cárcamo Vega, José; Cherkinsky, Alexander; de Porras, Maria Eugenia; Barberena, Ramiro
Año de publicación
2024
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inglés
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artículo
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versión publicada
Descripción
The timing for the evolution of the capacity to inscribe the landscape with rock art has global relevance. While this was an in-built capacity when Homo sapiens first colonized the Americas, the heterogeneous distribution of rock art shows that it was a facultative behavior arising under unknown socioecological conditions. Patagonia was the last region to be explored by humans. While its rock art is globally important, it remains largely undated by absolute methods. We report the earliest set of directly radiocarbon-dated rock art motifs from the archaeological site Cueva Huenul 1 (northwestern Patagonia, Argentina), starting at 8.2 thousand years before the present (ka B.P.), predating previous records by several millennia, and encompassing over 3 ka (~130 human generations). This mid-Holocene “rock art emergence” phase overlaps with extremely arid conditions and a human demographic stasis. We suggest that this diachronic rock art emerged as part of a resilient response to ecological stress by highly mobile and low-density populations.
Fil: Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Secretaría de Cultura de la Nación. Dirección Nacional de Cultura y Museos. Instituto Nacional de Antropología y Pensamiento Latinoamericano; Argentina
Fil: Sepúlveda, Marcela. Universidad de Tarapacá; Chile
Fil: Cárcamo Vega, José. Universidad de Chile; Chile
Fil: Cherkinsky, Alexander. University of Georgia; Estados Unidos
Fil: de Porras, Maria Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Provincia de Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales; Argentina
Fil: Barberena, Ramiro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas. - Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas; Argentina. Universidad Católica de Temuco; Chile
Materia
ROCK ART EMERGENCE
ABSOLUTE CHRONOLOGY
MID-HOLOCENE
PATAGONIA
SOUTH AMERICAN DESERTS
SOCIOECOLOGICAL STRESS
HUMAN RESILIENCE
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spelling Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climateRomero Villanueva Badin, GuadalupeSepúlveda, MarcelaCárcamo Vega, JoséCherkinsky, Alexanderde Porras, Maria EugeniaBarberena, RamiroROCK ART EMERGENCEABSOLUTE CHRONOLOGYMID-HOLOCENEPATAGONIASOUTH AMERICAN DESERTSSOCIOECOLOGICAL STRESSHUMAN RESILIENCEhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/6.1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/6The timing for the evolution of the capacity to inscribe the landscape with rock art has global relevance. While this was an in-built capacity when Homo sapiens first colonized the Americas, the heterogeneous distribution of rock art shows that it was a facultative behavior arising under unknown socioecological conditions. Patagonia was the last region to be explored by humans. While its rock art is globally important, it remains largely undated by absolute methods. We report the earliest set of directly radiocarbon-dated rock art motifs from the archaeological site Cueva Huenul 1 (northwestern Patagonia, Argentina), starting at 8.2 thousand years before the present (ka B.P.), predating previous records by several millennia, and encompassing over 3 ka (~130 human generations). This mid-Holocene “rock art emergence” phase overlaps with extremely arid conditions and a human demographic stasis. We suggest that this diachronic rock art emerged as part of a resilient response to ecological stress by highly mobile and low-density populations.Fil: Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Secretaría de Cultura de la Nación. Dirección Nacional de Cultura y Museos. Instituto Nacional de Antropología y Pensamiento Latinoamericano; ArgentinaFil: Sepúlveda, Marcela. Universidad de Tarapacá; ChileFil: Cárcamo Vega, José. Universidad de Chile; ChileFil: Cherkinsky, Alexander. University of Georgia; Estados UnidosFil: de Porras, Maria Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Provincia de Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales; ArgentinaFil: Barberena, Ramiro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas. - Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas; Argentina. Universidad Católica de Temuco; ChileScience Advances is the American Association for the Advancement of Science2024-02info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/231109Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe; Sepúlveda, Marcela; Cárcamo Vega, José; Cherkinsky, Alexander; de Porras, Maria Eugenia; et al.; Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate; Science Advances is the American Association for the Advancement of Science; Science Advances; 10; 7; 2-2024; 1-152375-2548CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adk4415info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adk4415info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T10:43:47Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/231109instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 10:43:47.907CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate
title Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate
spellingShingle Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate
Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe
ROCK ART EMERGENCE
ABSOLUTE CHRONOLOGY
MID-HOLOCENE
PATAGONIA
SOUTH AMERICAN DESERTS
SOCIOECOLOGICAL STRESS
HUMAN RESILIENCE
title_short Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate
title_full Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate
title_fullStr Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate
title_full_unstemmed Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate
title_sort Earliest directly dated rock art from patagonia reveals socioecological resilience to mid-Holocene climate
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe
Sepúlveda, Marcela
Cárcamo Vega, José
Cherkinsky, Alexander
de Porras, Maria Eugenia
Barberena, Ramiro
author Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe
author_facet Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe
Sepúlveda, Marcela
Cárcamo Vega, José
Cherkinsky, Alexander
de Porras, Maria Eugenia
Barberena, Ramiro
author_role author
author2 Sepúlveda, Marcela
Cárcamo Vega, José
Cherkinsky, Alexander
de Porras, Maria Eugenia
Barberena, Ramiro
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv ROCK ART EMERGENCE
ABSOLUTE CHRONOLOGY
MID-HOLOCENE
PATAGONIA
SOUTH AMERICAN DESERTS
SOCIOECOLOGICAL STRESS
HUMAN RESILIENCE
topic ROCK ART EMERGENCE
ABSOLUTE CHRONOLOGY
MID-HOLOCENE
PATAGONIA
SOUTH AMERICAN DESERTS
SOCIOECOLOGICAL STRESS
HUMAN RESILIENCE
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/6.1
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/6
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The timing for the evolution of the capacity to inscribe the landscape with rock art has global relevance. While this was an in-built capacity when Homo sapiens first colonized the Americas, the heterogeneous distribution of rock art shows that it was a facultative behavior arising under unknown socioecological conditions. Patagonia was the last region to be explored by humans. While its rock art is globally important, it remains largely undated by absolute methods. We report the earliest set of directly radiocarbon-dated rock art motifs from the archaeological site Cueva Huenul 1 (northwestern Patagonia, Argentina), starting at 8.2 thousand years before the present (ka B.P.), predating previous records by several millennia, and encompassing over 3 ka (~130 human generations). This mid-Holocene “rock art emergence” phase overlaps with extremely arid conditions and a human demographic stasis. We suggest that this diachronic rock art emerged as part of a resilient response to ecological stress by highly mobile and low-density populations.
Fil: Romero Villanueva Badin, Guadalupe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Secretaría de Cultura de la Nación. Dirección Nacional de Cultura y Museos. Instituto Nacional de Antropología y Pensamiento Latinoamericano; Argentina
Fil: Sepúlveda, Marcela. Universidad de Tarapacá; Chile
Fil: Cárcamo Vega, José. Universidad de Chile; Chile
Fil: Cherkinsky, Alexander. University of Georgia; Estados Unidos
Fil: de Porras, Maria Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Provincia de Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales; Argentina
Fil: Barberena, Ramiro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas. - Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas; Argentina. Universidad Católica de Temuco; Chile
description The timing for the evolution of the capacity to inscribe the landscape with rock art has global relevance. While this was an in-built capacity when Homo sapiens first colonized the Americas, the heterogeneous distribution of rock art shows that it was a facultative behavior arising under unknown socioecological conditions. Patagonia was the last region to be explored by humans. While its rock art is globally important, it remains largely undated by absolute methods. We report the earliest set of directly radiocarbon-dated rock art motifs from the archaeological site Cueva Huenul 1 (northwestern Patagonia, Argentina), starting at 8.2 thousand years before the present (ka B.P.), predating previous records by several millennia, and encompassing over 3 ka (~130 human generations). This mid-Holocene “rock art emergence” phase overlaps with extremely arid conditions and a human demographic stasis. We suggest that this diachronic rock art emerged as part of a resilient response to ecological stress by highly mobile and low-density populations.
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