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Taperinha

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Taperinha

Archaeological site on the Amazon River, east of Santarem, Brazil. Its discovery in 1991 provided evidence that an ancient New World civilization, predating Mexican and Andean cultures, existed 6,000–8,000 years ago.
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Only Taperinha and Caverna de Pedra Pintada in the Lower Amazon in Brazil had yielded earlier dates (7500 cal.
Augusto Oyuela-Caycedo & Renee M. Bonzani. San Jacinto 1: A ... by Oliver, Jose R. / Antiquity
in the lower Amazon, at Taperinha shell-mound and Pedra Pintada cave, contradicts this, since those are the earliest ceramics on the continent.
Twenty years of Amazonian archaeology in Brazil (1977-1997) by Neves, Eduardo Goes / Antiquity
 
 
 
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