THE ROCK PAINI1NG OF THE VENrANIA SYSTEM, BUENOS AIRES PROVINCE.

Authors

  • Patricia E. E Madrid
  • Fernando Oliva

Keywords:

Archaeology, Rock paintings, Morphological, Stylistic anallsys, Pampean Region,

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to present preliminary results of the analisys of four rocks structures(both caves an shelters) located in the Ventania mountain range, whit yield rock paintings. Two of this caves where not publlshed- before. A descriptive- clasiftcatoty analilsys was carried in function of the categotization of forms and structures. Both indicate that the four patntings groups belong the stmple-geometrtcal style, already reported by other authors in Pampean sUes in nelghbouring areas. The cronology of these cultural features remains still uncertain because contextual association whit datable material was not yet identified.

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