Archaeological Sites in Brazil

Cave Structures in Brazil (2)

Caverna da Pedra Pintada

Caverna da Pedra Pintada

Caverna da Pedra Pintada (Painted Rock Cave) is an archaeological site in northern Brazil's Amazon Basin in Pará state, near Monte Alegre. The site contains evidence of human…

Cave Structures · < 4500 BC

Gruta do Gentio

Gruta do Gentio II is a ceremonial archaeological site near Unai, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with occupation spanning 12,000 to 410 BP across two cultural horizons. The older…

Cave Structures · < 4500 BC

Petroglyphs in Brazil (2)

Ingá Stone

Ingá Stone

The Ingá Stone is a large petroglyph site in northeastern Brazil, located in the middle of the Ingá River near the city of Ingá, 96 km from João Pessoa in Paraíba State. It is a…

Petroglyphs · 4500 - 3000 BC
Sítio Arqueológico da Pedra Pintada

Sítio Arqueológico da Pedra Pintada

Pedra Pintada ('Painted Rock') is a massive rock formation on the Boa Vista savanna in Roraima, Brazil, measuring 85 metres long, 35 metres high, and 30 metres wide. Its cave…

Petroglyphs · 3000 - 1500 BC

City/town/settlement in Brazil (1)

Kuhikugu

Kuhikugu

Kuhikugu is a pre-Columbian archaeological complex at the headwaters of the Xingu River in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil, discovered by anthropologist Michael Heckenberger in…

City/town/settlement · 500 - 1000 AD

Megalithic stones in Brazil (1)

Parque Arqueológico do Solstício

Parque Arqueológico do Solstício

The Parque Arqueológico do Solstício (also known as AP-CA-18) is an archaeological park in Amapá state, Brazil, near Calçoene. It features a megalithic stone circle nicknamed the…

Megalithic stones · 1 - 500 AD

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