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2023

Journal article

More than 10,000 pre-Columbian earthworks are still hidden throughout Amazonia.

Peripato, Vinicius ; Levis, Carolina ; Guido A., Moreira ; Gamerman, Dani ; Ter Steege, Hans …
Domesticated species, Agroforestry, Earthworks, LIDAR, Archaeology, Amazonia, Indigenous peoples, and Pre-Colombian civilizations
2020

Journal article

Patterned Villagescapes and Road Networks in Ancient Southwestern Amazonia

Our recent data, collected using remotely sensed imagery and unmanned aerial vehicle surveys, reveal the extremely well-defined patterning of archaeological plaza villages in the Brazilian Acre state in terms of size, layout, chronology, and material culture. The villages comprise various earthen mounds arranged around central plazas and roads that radiate...

Saunaluoma, Sanna ; Moat, Justin ; Pugliese, Francisco ; Neves, Eduardo G.
Amazonia interfluvial, Redes de caminos, Plazas, Earthworks, UAV survey, Movimiento de tierras, Interfluvial Amazonia , Pprospección con VANT, Road networks, and Plaza villages