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Amazonian Indians More Advanced Than We Knew

(June 25) -- For decades, archaeologists thought of the Amazonian Indians as lowly hunter-gatherers who inhabited widely scattered villages and barely eked out a living in the harsh landscape. Now that image is collapsing. In a study to be published later this summer, scientists detail an ancient system of monumental...

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05/31/12 TICKET: The Summer 50 Source: Herald Tribune - Sarasota FL A 30-acre archaeological, historical and environmental museum overlooking Little Sarasota Bay. Featuring the most well-preserved Indian village in Florida, this is the only place in the country where visitors can enter an ancient Indian midden (burial mound).
05/30/12 Etowah Indian Mounds presents Day of Discovery Source: The Daily Tribune News - Cartersville GA While less than 10 percent of the Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site has been excavated, Adam King and his archaeological teams have surveyed the whole site without breaking ground.
05/25/12 Agency: Ancient burial mounds looted, driven over Source: The Times - Ottawa IL METROPOLIS, Ill. (AP) Authorities in southern Illinois are asking for the public's help in finding the people who are damaging and may be looting some prehistoric Native American burial mounds.
05/24/12 Reburial ceremony at Wickliffe Mounds on June 8... Source: NBC - WPSD Local 6 - Paducah KY Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site will host a public ceremony Friday, June 8, to acknowledge the reburial of excavated remains and restoration of the burial mound.
05/22/12 Reburial ceremony at Wickliffe Mounds on June 8 Source: NBC - WPSD Local 6 - Paducah KY Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site will host a public ceremony Friday, June 8, to acknowledge the reburial of excavated remains and restoration of the burial mound.