Archaeological Sites in Brazil
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 occupation dating to…
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 hunter-gatherer layer…
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 [1]. It is a gneiss rock…
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 1993 while working…
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 "Amazon Stonehenge,"…
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 walls and exterior bear…