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NEWS FOCUS village of Iranduba, about 40 km southeast of Açutuba. There they partially excavated the largest of 10 low, humanmade mounds datIn 1542, when the Spanish conquistador Francisco de Orellana and ing from about A.D[removed]They found a burial urn and its occupant
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Document Date: 2007-02-20 12:47:53


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Gainesville / Açutuba / Edwardsville / Iranduba / Santarém / New York City / /

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Netherriverbank / Amazon / /

Continent

North America / /

Country

Brazil / Peru / /

Event

Person Communication and Meetings / Product Issues / /

Facility

University of Vermont / University of Florida / University of Maine / University of São Paulo / New School University / /

IndustryTerm

terra preta site / /

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A.D. / /

NaturalFeature

heights of Peru / Amazon River / /

Organization

University of São Paulo / University of Vermont / Soil Reference and Information Center / University of Florida / New School University / Smithsonian / University of Maine / /

Person

Wim Sombroek / Michael Heckenberger / Francisco de Orellana / Eduardo Góes Neves / Robert N. Bartone / Clifford Evans / Joseph McCann / James B. Petersen / Betty Meggers / William I. Woods / /

Position

archaeologist / researcher / director of the International tion / /

Product

pieces / /

ProvinceOrState

Vermont / Açutuba / Maine / Florida / British Columbia / /

PublishedMedium

American Antiquity / the Rio Negro / /

Region

central Amazon / Southern Illinois / /

URL

www.sciencemag.org / /

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