“Ordering the Chaos”: Emil Goeldi and the Amazonian archaeology
The paper analyzes the archaeological studies of Emil Goeldi (1895-1917) at Museum of Pará, in the city of Belém, Brazil. It shows how Goeldi developed a systematic plan of surveys and archaeological excavations, organized collections and defined a regional problem to research. It emphasizes the way...
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| Language: | English |
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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.museu-goeldi.br/editora/bh/artigos/chv4n1_2009/ordenar(ferreira).pdf |