Thousands of 12,500-year-old rock paintings dubbed the "Sistine Chapel of the ancients" have been found in the Amazon jungle.

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 ...