Archaeological and Paleontological Research in Lagoa Santa

Archaeological and Paleontological Research in Lagoa Santa

The Quest for the First Americans

Da-Gloria, Pedro; Hubbe, Mark; Neves, Walter A.

Springer International Publishing AG

08/2018

401

Mole

Inglês

9783319861692

15 a 20 dias

640

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Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part 1. History of research in Lagoa Santa.- Chapter 2. Peter Wilhelm Lund - life and work.- Chapter 3.Peter Wilhelm Lund?s scientific contributions.- Chapter 4. The anthropological studies of Lagoa Santa in the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro: Insertion, debates, and scientific controversies at the turn of 19th to 20th century.- Chapter 5.The physical anthropology archives of the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro: Lagoa Santa in the first half of the 20th century.- Chapter 6.The Minas Gerais Academy of Sciences - Lund's inheritors.- Chapter 7.Archaeological missions to the Lagoa Santa region in the second half of the 20th century.- Chapter 8. The National Museum's contributions to the Lagoa Santa research in the second half of the 20th century.- Chapter 9.The Origins project and the first Americans controversy.- Part II.Research topics.- Chapter 10.The repercussions of the human skeletons from Lagoa Santa in the international scenario.- Chapter 11.The Lagoa Santa skeletons and the cranial morphology of the first Americans.- Chapter 12.History of the research into health and lifestyle in Lagoa Santa.- Chapter 13.Burial practices in the Lagoa Santa region.- Chapter 14.Constructing the past. A look at Lagoa Santa paleontology.- Chapter 15.The history of the studies of prehistoric rock paintings in the Lagoa Santa karst.- Chapter 16. Lithic technology in Lagoa Santa in the Early Holocene.- Chapter 17. Towards the development of a tropical geoarchaeology: Lagoa Santa as an emblematic case study.
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Settlement of the Americas;History of Archaeology;Archaeology of Central Brazil;Peter Lund;Brazilian Archaeology;Paleo-Americans;Luzia;Lapa do Santo;Lapa das Boleiras;First Americans;South American Archaeology;Physical Anthropology;Oldest Human Skeleton found in America;Lagoa Santa;Paleo-Indians