Estudos e possibilidades de análise da cultura material lítica nos montículos de São Borja/RS

Abstract

This search aims to discuss culture studies of lithic material present in mounds. As start point to understand this structures, as to as builders, dedicate itself to analyze of lithic collections. The pieces in question in this search are proceeding from of archaeological excavation realized in the year 2004 in hillocks denominated Butuy 1 and Butuy 2 in São Borja/RS. Our objective is to group theorical and methodological subsidy to analyze the material culture and to understand a few about way of life of mounds builders from south region of Brazil. When studied the lithic material culture, it understood the analyze of lithic material is a derivation that need in information structured that help cultural rebuilding of one or various groups. So, attentive the studies possibilities, finds itself to infer about manufacture technical and utilizations, that reported with decisions cultural and individual of changes groups. It verify that the recurrent tolls are little scrapers and retouch slices. Make´s technical is direct percussion and grate improvement of prime matter.