Extreme cultural persistence in eastern-central Brazil: the case of Lagoa Santa Paleaeoindians

ABSTRACT Lapa do Santo rockshelter, a Paleoindian site located in Eastern-Central Brazil, presented two main occupations; one during Early Holocene (12,460 to 8700 cal BP), and a latter in Middle Holocene (5100 to 4200 cal BP). In spite of this 3600 year gap, the stratigraphy and general characteris...

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Main Authors: ASTOLFO G.M. ARAUJO, FRANCISCO A. PUGLIESE JR., RAFAEL O. DOS SANTOS, MERCEDES OKUMURA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652017005014111&lng=en&tlng=en