River Shell Mounds
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1. Bone preservation: a tafonomic study of the human bones remains of the contry shell-mounds of the valley of the Ribeira de Iguape, SP / Preservação óssea: um estudo tafonômico dos remanescentes ósseos humanos dos sambaquis fluviais do vale do Ribeira de Iguape, SP
In Brazil, the archaeological sites known as "Sambaquis" - shell-mounds are geographically distributed in the coastal line and near by some rivers too. The taphonomic analyses are been applied to the study of the human bones recovered from the shell-mounds sites Capelinha, Moraes and Pavão XVI all them from the valley of the river Ribeira de Iguape, South o
Publicado em: 2008
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2. Pedological characterization of Brazilian archaeo-anthroposols: sambaquis from the lakes region (RJ) and indian dark earths from the low Negro/Solimões river region (AM) / Caracterização pedológica de arqueo-antropossolos no Brasil: sambaquis da Região dos Lagos (RJ) e terras pretas de índio na região do baixo rio Negro/Solimões (AM)
This work surveyed some anthropogenic soils, the so-called Archaeo-Anthroposols. Those soils show advanced degree of pedogenesis, displaying tokens of their anthropic origin such as chemical and mineralogical characters and soil micromorphology. Some pottery shards are also constantly found in places where pottery making peoples dwelt, as well as shells and
Publicado em: 2007