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Uma janela para a história pré-colonial da Amazônia: olhando além - e apesar - das fases e tradições
Anchoring the landscape: human utilization of the Cerro Gavilán 2 rockshelter, Middle Orinoco, from the Early Holocene to the present
ARCHEOLOGY: Dzibilchaltun Program. Appendix: Excavations at the Gruta de Balankanche, 1959. E. Wyllys Andrews
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Yarinacocha: Stratigraphic Excavations in the Peruvian Montana
Colombian Prehistory Comes of Age: <i>Colombia</i> . By Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff. Praeger, New York, 1965. 231 pp. $7.50.
Our Father the Cayman, Our Mother the Gourd: Spinden Revisited, or a Unitary Model for the Emergence of Agriculture in the New World
El Ecuador antiguo: cultura, cerámica y creatividad (3000-300 A.C.)
La creación de una exhibición de las culturas del Ecuador antiguo sigue siendo de mayor interés para el Museo Field. En 1891 George A. Dorsey, quien tue miembro del Departamento de Etnología de la World’s Columbian Exposition y más tarde curador de Antropología del entonces recién fundado Field Columbian Museum, dirigió excavaciones en la Isla de la Plata, cerca de la costa del Ecuador. Allí encontró objetos de la cultura de Bahía y fases posteriores, además de un extraordinario sepulcro incaico de fines del Siglo XV, cuando esta zona fue incorporada al Imperio Inca.The organization of an exhibition on the cultures of ancient Ecuador continues a long standing interest of Field Museum. In 1891 George A. Dorsey, who was a member of the Department of Ethnology of the World’s Columbian Exposition and later became the Curator of Anthropology of the newly-founded Field Columbian Museum, excavated on La Plata Island off the coast of Ecuador. He found artifacts of the Bahia culture from the time of Christ and also a superb Inca burial dating from the late fifteenth century, when the area was incorporated into the Inca Empire. These materials became part of the Museum’s collections
New World Culture History: <i>Aboriginal Cultural Development in Latin America: An Interpretative Review</i> . Betty J. Meggers and Clifford Evans, Eds. Smithsonian Institution Washington, D. C., 1963. vi + 149 pp. Illus. $5.
On the Trail of the Finest Metallurgy of the Ancient New World
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