LIFE AND DEATH IN PUCARÁ DE YACORAITE.A STUDY OF HUMAN OSTEOLOGY)

This paper deals with the study of human skeletal remains excavated by Pedro Krapovickas between 1950 and 1960 inside the premises of the “Pucara de Yacoraite” (Quebrada de Humahuaca, Jujuy). Below two living floors, a set of immature and mature individuals was found. The objective was to characterize the life style of the individuals, taking into account possible relationships between economy of