When the revolution reached the countryside: Use and destruction of imported wares in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, 1810

During the 1970s, excavations were conducted in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, Argentina, in a compound that once was a seventeenth and eighteenth-century Jesuit Convent and is presently a museum. During the excavation, an amazing amount of historic material never studied before was discovered inside a seale...

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spelling paper:paper_10927697_v9_n3_p195_Schavelzon2023-06-08T16:06:42Z When the revolution reached the countryside: Use and destruction of imported wares in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, 1810 Argentina Historical archaeology Liniers Revolution The disappeared archaeological evidence import war Argentina Cordoba [Argentina] South America During the 1970s, excavations were conducted in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, Argentina, in a compound that once was a seventeenth and eighteenth-century Jesuit Convent and is presently a museum. During the excavation, an amazing amount of historic material never studied before was discovered inside a sealed privy. After studying the material, we were able to identify the objects as once belonging to Santiago de Liniers, a man who successfully resisted and expelled British invaders from Buenos Aires. As a result, he was appointed Viceroy, though eventually he was shot in 1810 for confronting the Independence movement. Our hypothesis is that these objects were thrown into the privy as a gesture of contempt associated with his capture and execution. © Springer Science + Business Media, Inc. 2005. 2005 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_10927697_v9_n3_p195_Schavelzon http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_10927697_v9_n3_p195_Schavelzon
institution Universidad de Buenos Aires
institution_str I-28
repository_str R-134
collection Biblioteca Digital - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA)
topic Argentina
Historical archaeology
Liniers
Revolution
The disappeared
archaeological evidence
import
war
Argentina
Cordoba [Argentina]
South America
spellingShingle Argentina
Historical archaeology
Liniers
Revolution
The disappeared
archaeological evidence
import
war
Argentina
Cordoba [Argentina]
South America
When the revolution reached the countryside: Use and destruction of imported wares in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, 1810
topic_facet Argentina
Historical archaeology
Liniers
Revolution
The disappeared
archaeological evidence
import
war
Argentina
Cordoba [Argentina]
South America
description During the 1970s, excavations were conducted in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, Argentina, in a compound that once was a seventeenth and eighteenth-century Jesuit Convent and is presently a museum. During the excavation, an amazing amount of historic material never studied before was discovered inside a sealed privy. After studying the material, we were able to identify the objects as once belonging to Santiago de Liniers, a man who successfully resisted and expelled British invaders from Buenos Aires. As a result, he was appointed Viceroy, though eventually he was shot in 1810 for confronting the Independence movement. Our hypothesis is that these objects were thrown into the privy as a gesture of contempt associated with his capture and execution. © Springer Science + Business Media, Inc. 2005.
title When the revolution reached the countryside: Use and destruction of imported wares in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, 1810
title_short When the revolution reached the countryside: Use and destruction of imported wares in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, 1810
title_full When the revolution reached the countryside: Use and destruction of imported wares in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, 1810
title_fullStr When the revolution reached the countryside: Use and destruction of imported wares in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, 1810
title_full_unstemmed When the revolution reached the countryside: Use and destruction of imported wares in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, 1810
title_sort when the revolution reached the countryside: use and destruction of imported wares in alta gracia, córdoba, 1810
publishDate 2005
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_10927697_v9_n3_p195_Schavelzon
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