Lawrence A. Kuznar is a professor of anthropology at Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne.

• Contents: Lawrence A. Kuznar, Introduction to Andean Ethnoarchaeology; Mark Aldenderfer, Andean Pastoral Origins and Evolution: The Role of Ethnoarchaeology; Alejandro Fabio Haber, Observations, Definitions and Pre-understandings in the Ethnoarchaeology of Pastoralism; Lawrence A. Kuznar, An Introduction to Andean Religious Ethnoarchaeology: Preliminary Results and Future Directions; Beatriz N. Ventura and Juan Bautista Belardi, When Clouds Cover the Woods: Ethnoarchaeology in the Yungas of Salta, Argentina; Hugo D. Yacobaccio and Celina M. Madero, Ethnoarchaeology of a Pastoral Settlement of the Andean Plateau: An Investigation of Archaeological Scale; María Soledad Caracotche, The Invisibility of Time: An Ethnoarchaeological Study of the Temporary Sites of Herders of the Southern Puna; Daniel D. Delfino, Of Pircas and the Limits of Society: Ethnoarchaeology in the Puna, Laguna Blanca, Catamarca, Argentina; Steve A. Tomka,“Up and Down We Move…”: Factors Conditioning Agro-pastoral Settlement Organization in Mountainous Settings; Axel E. Nielsen, Ethnoarchaeological Perspectives on Caravan Trade in the South-Central Andes; Lidia Clara García, Women at Work: A Present Archaeological View of Azul Pampa Herding Culture (North West Argentina); Maria del Carmen Reigadas, Herding Today, Lassoing the Past, Herding Yesterday: Toward the Ancients (Livestock Specialization and Variability in Pastoral Contexts); Luis Alberto Borrero, Regional Taphonomy: Background Noise and the Integrity of the Archaeological Record; Dolores Elkin and Mariana Mondini, Human and Small Carnivore Gnawing Damage on Bones - an Exploratory Study and its Archaeological Implications; Mariana Mondini, Taphonomic Action of Foxes in Puna Rockshelters: A Case Study in Antofagasta de la Sierra (Province of Catamarca, Argentina); Daniel Olivera and Atilio Nasti, Processing and Economic Yield in Lama glama