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Caverna da Pedra Pintada

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Caverna da Pedra Pintada (Painted Rock Cave), is an archaeological site in northern Brazil, with evidence of human presence dating ca. [1]

30 relations: Amazon basin, Andes, Anna Curtenius Roosevelt, Archaeological site, Brazil, Brazil nut, Cave painting, Field Museum of Natural History, Geometric design, Hunter-gatherer, List of sovereign states, Mesoregions of Brazil, Microregions of Brazil, Monte Alegre State Park, Monte Alegre, Pará, North America, Paleo-Indians, Pará, Pedra Furada, Pigment, Radiocarbon dating, South America, States of Brazil, Stone tool, Thermoluminescence dating, Timeline of Amazon history, Timeline of Native American art history, Toca da Tira Peia, Tropical climate, University of Illinois at Chicago.

Amazon basin

The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries.

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Andes

The Andes or Andean Mountains (Cordillera de los Andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world.

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Anna Curtenius Roosevelt

Anna Curtenius Roosevelt (born 1946) is an American archaeologist and Professor of Anthropology at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Archaeological site

An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology and represents a part of the archaeological record.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Brazil nut

The Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) is a South American tree in the family Lecythidaceae, and also the name of the tree's commercially harvested edible seeds.

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Cave painting

Cave paintings, also known as parietal art, are painted drawings on cave walls or ceilings, mainly of prehistoric origin, beginning roughly 40,000 years ago (around 38,000 BCE) in Eurasia.

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Field Museum of Natural History

The Field Museum of Natural History, also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in the city of Chicago, and is one of the largest such museums in the world.

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Geometric design

Geometric design (GD) is a branch of computational geometry.

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Hunter-gatherer

A hunter-gatherer is a human living in a society in which most or all food is obtained by foraging (collecting wild plants and pursuing wild animals), in contrast to agricultural societies, which rely mainly on domesticated species.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Mesoregions of Brazil

A mesoregion (Mesorregião) is a subdivision of the Brazilian states, grouping together various municipalities in proximity and with common characteristics.

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Microregions of Brazil

A microregion (Microrregião) is a legally defined area in Brazil consisting of a group of municipalities.

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Monte Alegre State Park

The Monte Alegre State Park (Parque Estadual Monte Alegre) is a state park in the state of Pará, Brazil.

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Monte Alegre, Pará

Monte Alegre, Pará is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Paleo-Indians

Paleo-Indians, Paleoindians or Paleoamericans is a classification term given to the first peoples who entered, and subsequently inhabited, the Americas during the final glacial episodes of the late Pleistocene period.

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Pará

Pará is a state in northern Brazil traversed by the lower Amazon River.

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Pedra Furada

Pedra Furada (meaning pierced rock) is an important collection of over 800 archaeological sites in the state of Piauí, Brazil.

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Pigment

A pigment is a material that changes the color of reflected or transmitted light as the result of wavelength-selective absorption.

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Radiocarbon dating

Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon, a radioactive isotope of carbon.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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States of Brazil

The Federative Republic of Brazil is a union of 27 Federative Units (Unidades Federativas, UF): 26 states (estados) and one federal district (distrito federal), where the federal capital, Brasília, is located.

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Stone tool

A stone tool is, in the most general sense, any tool made either partially or entirely out of stone.

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Thermoluminescence dating

Thermoluminescence dating (TL) is the determination, by means of measuring the accumulated radiation dose, of the time elapsed since material containing crystalline minerals was either heated (lava, ceramics) or exposed to sunlight (sediments).

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Timeline of Amazon history

This is a timeline of Amazon history, which dates back at least 11,000 years ago, when humans left indications of their presence in Caverna da Pedra Pintada.

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Timeline of Native American art history

This is a chronological list of significant or pivotal moments in the development of Native American art or the visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

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Toca da Tira Peia

Toca da Tira Peia is a rock shelter site, located in the municipality Coronel José Dias, Piauí state, near the Serra da Capivara National Park, Brazil, thought to hold evidence of prehistoric human presence in South America dating to 22,000 years ago.

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Tropical climate

A tropical climate in the Köppen climate classification is a non-arid climate in which all twelve months have mean temperatures of at least.

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University of Illinois at Chicago

The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a public research university located in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Redirects here:

Gruta da Pedra Pintada, Painted Rock Cave, Pedra Pintada.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caverna_da_Pedra_Pintada

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