Selected bibliographic references on recent archaeology of Alto Magdalena and Tierradentro

In http://www.pitt.edu/~laad/index.html the reader can have access to the complete data base of the University of Pittsburg publications on the Area of Alto Magdalena.

CHAVES, ALVARO y MAURICIO PUERTA. 1986. Monumentos arqueológicos de Tierradentro. Biblioteca Banco Popular. Bogotá. A classic report on the tombs and statuary, Spanish and English. The autors excavated several toms in the 70’s. Complete list of the tombs and statues up to then discovered with its main features. It has a survey of previous archaeological work.

DRENNAN, ROBERT D. 2008. “Chiefdoms of Southwestern Colombia”. En Helaine

Silverman y William H. Isbell (eds.) Handbook of South American Archaeology. Springer. Nueva York, NY. A brief summary of what is known today on the settlement archaeology of Alto Magdalena, including Tierradentro.

DRENNAN, ROBERT D. 2000. Las sociedades prehispánicas del Alto Magdalena. Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia, ICANH. Bogotá. A more expanded report on the archaeology of San Agustin and Valle de la Plata.

LANGEBAEK, CARL (Editor). 1998. Arqueología de Tierradentro: Procesos de cambio social del 1.000 a.C. al presente en una región de Colombia. Informe de investigación. Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia, ICANH. Bogotá. (Versión digital). Preliminary report of a big project on settlement archaeology of Tierradentro carried out in the 1990’s.

LANGEBAEK, CARL, ALEJANDRO DEVER y JEFFREY BLICK. 2001. “Arqueología en Tierradentro: cambios sociales y ocupación del espacio. En Guido Barona y Cristóbal Gnecco (eds.) Historia, geografía y cultura en Cauca: Territorios posibles. Tomo II. Popayán. A short paper with the highlights of late findings in Tierradentro. It has a critical survey of previous archaeological work in Tierradentro.

LANGEBAEK, C. H. y A. DEVER. 2009. “Arqueología regional en Tierradentro, Cauca, Colombia”. Revista Colombiana de Antropología Vol. 45/2 (In press). The latest publication on Tierradentro archaeology.

SEVILLA ELIAS. 2007. "Los animales mágicos de Tierradentr ¿magia de quién?. International Journal of South American Archaeology 1: 67-79. A critical review of the mitho-poetic interpretation of some archaeological symbols of the Park.

SEVILLA ELIAS. 2007. "Intelectuales públicos e intelligentsia local: una mirada a la antropología de Tierradentro, Cauca". Revista Colombiana de Antropología 43: 119-156. A critical review of what anthropologist, including archaeologist, have done in Tierradentro.

SEVILLA ELIAS. 2009. Protección y manejo del Parque Arqueológico de Tierradentro. Informe Final Proyecto 398, Banco de la República. Bogotá: Fundación de Investigaciones Arqueológicas. A complete register of the 78 tombs now open in the four hills with their individual characteristics of architecture, sculpture and painting; and an comparative evaluation of their conservation status and urgent needs.

SEVILLA ELIAS. 2009. Arte en la necrópolis prehispanica de Tierradentro.