Art and Shamanistic symbols in the Amazon
Although known for over a century, the so-called Amazonian stone idols still represent a category of indigenous artifacts without archaeological, historical and ethnographic context. This article represents the first formal assessment of the known samples and presents hypotheses about their function...
Main Author: | Antonio Porro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
2010-04-01
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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/chv5n1_2010/arte(porro).pdf |
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