Archaeological Sites in Brazil

6 curated sites · 9000 BC – 2000 BC

Cave Structures in Brazil (2)

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

City/town/settlement in Brazil (1)

Kuhikugu

Kuhikugu is an archaeological site located in Brazil, at the headwaters of the Xingu River, in the Amazon rainforest. Kuhikugu was first uncovered by anthropologist Michael…

City/town/settlement · Undated

Petroglyphs in Brazil (1)

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 · Undated

Rock art in Brazil (1)

Sítio Arqueológico da Pedra Pintada

The Pedra Pintada or "Painted Rock" is a large rock formation in the state of Roraima. It is 85 metres long, 35 metres high and 30 metres wide, with a cave underneath. It is…

Rock art · 3000 - 1500 BC

Stone circle in Brazil (1)

Parque Arqueológico do Solstício

The Parque Arqueológico do Solstício, referred to in academic sources as AP-CA-18, is an archaeological park located in Amapá state, Brazil, near the city of Calçoene. It contains…

Stone circle · Undated

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