A collective work titled "Archaeology of the Amazon" offers a broad overview of traces left by thirteen millennia of human ...

Archaeologists have uncovered further evidence of a pre-colonial “garden city” in Bolivia where ancient Amazon people lived largely reliant on maize agriculture and raising muscovy ducks.

Researches also discovered signs of farming, wetland management and fish farms in the ancient settlements that ... Upper Xingu region of the Brazilian Amazon in the 15th Century, don't seem ...

(Courtesy Quirino Olivera Nuñez) Archaeologists’ understanding of how people lived in the Amazon in ancient times has undergone a radical change in the last few decades. The old consensus was ...

Surface sediment collection along the Solimões River, close to Benjamin Constant, Amazonas, Brazil. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 03 May 2017, issue of Science Advances ...

including a vast number of ancient geoglyphs that remain understudied and unrecorded. Since the 1970s, archaeologists have documented nearly 500 geoglyphs in the Amazon, although an estimated ...