Chile Culture History and Archaeology
Chile culture history, archaeological sites, and other information related to the past of Chile.
Geography and maps of the South American country of Chile.
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In southern Chile, the archaeological site of Chinchorro is a cemetery site located on a beach in Arica.
The oldest mummies in the world are those of the Chinchorro culture of Chile; this article by Bernardo T. Arriaza, Russell A. Hapke, and Vivien G. Standen in Archaeology considers the 7,000 year old mummies as an art form.
El Paraíso is the name of an early preceramic or Cotton Preceramic site in the Chillon River Valley of coastal Chile.
German archaeologist and linguist Max Uhle is often said to be the father of Andean archaeology, including work in Chile
Myriam N. Tarragó is an archaeologist from Argentina, best known for her work on colonial societies in Buenos Aires.
The archaeological site of San Pedro de Atacama is a Tiwanaku culture outpost, located in a desert oasis some 800 kilometers from the capital of the Tiwanuku empire