Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes

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Autor(a) principal: Wittmann, Marcus Antonio Schifino
Data de Publicação: 2022
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Revista de Arqueologia
Texto Completo: https://revista.sabnet.org/ojs/index.php/sab/article/view/986
Resumo: The Anthropocene affects not only life on earth on a climatic and geological scale, but also political and scientific. This era is also the era of capitalism's sorcery, of the capture of sciences and scientists in a discourse and practices of blind progress toward the expansion of capital. Progress that is the fruit of environmental degradation, ethnocide, extinction, and the destruction of sacred places, landscapes, and materials of the past. In this essay, I address the participation of archaeology in this context, and how it has been constructing a harmless narrative about the past, emptying territories and landscapes of their non-human agency and thus making room for new landscapes and strata of a future that is leading us to the end.
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spelling Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapesPasado prudente, futuro hacia el fin: un intento de reactivar las estratigrafías de los paisajes vaciadosPassado ponderado, futuro do fim: uma tentativa de (re)ativar estratigrafias de paisagens esvaziadasAntropocenoArqueologiaReativarAnthropocenearchaeologyreclaimAntropocenoArqueologíaReactivarThe Anthropocene affects not only life on earth on a climatic and geological scale, but also political and scientific. This era is also the era of capitalism's sorcery, of the capture of sciences and scientists in a discourse and practices of blind progress toward the expansion of capital. Progress that is the fruit of environmental degradation, ethnocide, extinction, and the destruction of sacred places, landscapes, and materials of the past. In this essay, I address the participation of archaeology in this context, and how it has been constructing a harmless narrative about the past, emptying territories and landscapes of their non-human agency and thus making room for new landscapes and strata of a future that is leading us to the end.El Antropoceno no sólo afecta a la vida en la Tierra a escala climática y geológica, sino también política y científica. Esta época es también la de la hechicería del capitalismo, de la captura de las ciencias y de los científicos en un discurso y unas prácticas destinadas al progreso ciego hacia la expansión del capital. Un progreso que es fruto de la degradación del medio ambiente, del etnocidio, de la extinción y de la destrucción de lugares sagrados, paisajes y materiales del pasado. En este ensayo, abordo la participación de la arqueología en este contexto, y cómo ha ido construyendo una narrativa inofensiva sobre el pasado, vaciando los territorios y paisajes de su agencia no humana y dando cabida así a nuevos paisajes y estratos de un futuro que nos lleva al fin.O Antropoceno não afeta apenas a vida na terra em uma escala climática e geológica, mas também política e científica. Essa era é também a era da feitiçaria do capitalismo, da captura de ciências e cientistas em um discurso e práticas voltadas ao progresso cego em direção à expansão do capital. Progresso esse fruto da degradação do meio ambiente, do etnocídio, da extinção e da destruição de lugares sagrados, paisagens e materiais do passado. Neste ensaio, abordo a participação da arqueologia nesse contexto, e como ela vem construindo uma narrativa inofensiva acerca do passado, esvaziando territórios e paisagens de suas agências não-humanas e assim abrindo espaço para novas paisagens e estratos de um futuro que está nos levando ao fim.Sociedade de Arqueologia Brasileira2022-09-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revista.sabnet.org/ojs/index.php/sab/article/view/98610.24885/sab.v35i3.986Revista de Arqueologia; Vol. 35 No. 3 (2022); 175-187Revista de Arqueologia; Vol. 35 Núm. 3 (2022); 175-187Revista de Arqueologia; Vol. 35 No 3 (2022); 175-187Revista de Arqueologia; v. 35 n. 3 (2022); 175-1871982-19990102-042010.24885/sab.v35i3reponame:Revista de Arqueologiainstname:Sociedade de Arqueologia Brasileira (SAB)instacron:SABporhttps://revista.sabnet.org/ojs/index.php/sab/article/view/986/811Copyright (c) 2022 Marcus Antonio Schifino Wittmannhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessWittmann, Marcus Antonio Schifino2022-11-25T14:45:43Zoai:ojs2.revista.sabnet.org:article/986Revistahttps://revista.sabnet.org/ojs/index.php/sabPUBhttps://revista.sabnet.org/ojs/index.php/sab/oairevistadearqueologia@gmail.com || revistasab.ojs@gmail.com1982-19990102-0420opendoar:2022-11-25T14:45:43Revista de Arqueologia - Sociedade de Arqueologia Brasileira (SAB)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes
Pasado prudente, futuro hacia el fin: un intento de reactivar las estratigrafías de los paisajes vaciados
Passado ponderado, futuro do fim: uma tentativa de (re)ativar estratigrafias de paisagens esvaziadas
title Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes
spellingShingle Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes
Wittmann, Marcus Antonio Schifino
Antropoceno
Arqueologia
Reativar
Anthropocene
archaeology
reclaim
Antropoceno
Arqueología
Reactivar
title_short Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes
title_full Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes
title_fullStr Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes
title_full_unstemmed Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes
title_sort Prudent past, future of the end: an attempt to re-activate stratigraphies of emptied landscapes
author Wittmann, Marcus Antonio Schifino
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dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Antropoceno
Arqueologia
Reativar
Anthropocene
archaeology
reclaim
Antropoceno
Arqueología
Reactivar
topic Antropoceno
Arqueologia
Reativar
Anthropocene
archaeology
reclaim
Antropoceno
Arqueología
Reactivar
description The Anthropocene affects not only life on earth on a climatic and geological scale, but also political and scientific. This era is also the era of capitalism's sorcery, of the capture of sciences and scientists in a discourse and practices of blind progress toward the expansion of capital. Progress that is the fruit of environmental degradation, ethnocide, extinction, and the destruction of sacred places, landscapes, and materials of the past. In this essay, I address the participation of archaeology in this context, and how it has been constructing a harmless narrative about the past, emptying territories and landscapes of their non-human agency and thus making room for new landscapes and strata of a future that is leading us to the end.
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