Maraj?: Ancient Ceramics from the Mouth of the Amazon
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The Amazon Basin is now recognized as a cradle of cultural and technological innovation in the ancient Americas. It was there that the hemisphere's earliest known ceramics (ca. 5000 b.c.) were produced. Located at the mouth of the Amazon River in Brazil, Maraj Island was home to one of the region's most populous and sophisticated ancient societies (a.d. 300-1300). Island chiefdoms built impressive mounds to support multifamily longhouses, ceremonial...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0914738739
ISBN13:9780914738732
Release Date:September 2011
Publisher:Denver Art Museum
Length:88 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.4" x 10.9"
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