Between the second and fourth centuries, A.D., the settlers of Manzanillo, a site along the shore of Culebra Bay, produced a variety of stone tools, using both local and non-local raw materials. In this article, we ...

The archaeological site Alto del Cardal C-304 AC has a road that was used in ancient times to access to the Caribbean in less time according to accounts of previous investigators who visited the area and residents. ...

Inferences are made on the symbolic purpose of the architectonic compounds at the Guayabo de Turrialba National Monument, in regard to rank and sociopolitical power in the prehispanic chiefdom society of the Reventazón ...

The death study in Costa Rica has been dealt by historians mostly on the XVII, XVIII century and also by anthropologists on the XX century. The XIX century has not been an aim of intense study on funerary rituals and their ...

The title of the work of Bolaños and Gonzalez, The looks that we see. Analysis of the audiovisual representation of indigenous peoples of Costa Rica, can be considered as instigator, for deftly leads to reader a first ...

La Sección de Arqueología de la Universidad de Costa Rica inicipó en 1996 un proyecto de investigación en el Golfo Dulce, al sur del territorio nacional, denominado "Propuesta de investigación para la comprensión del ...

"Pedro Geoffroy Rivas, la poetización de la antropología salvadoreña" recolecta la primera bibliografía crítica y la más exhaustiva sobre el autor. Fundado en más de noventa entradas bibliográficas, el artículo demuestra ...

Recientemente, se realizó un estudio evaluativo en Finca Guardiria y, posteriormente, ex- cavaciones restringidas en áreas seleccionadas, a raíz del proyecto de construcción de una zona industrial en dicho terreno. Con el ...

In this article we deal with historic and architectural heritage in the city of Alajuela as the expression that transmits a thought through its physical exposure and the social imaginary of what makes it a patrimony.