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See also: [[Prehispanic Mesoamerica]] | |||
== pre-pottery Andean civilization == | == pre-pottery Andean civilization == | ||
* also called "Archaic period" | * also called "Archaic period" | ||
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** disrupted fisheries | ** disrupted fisheries | ||
== Amazon civilizations == | |||
Casarabe Culture, 500-1400 AD | |||
* agriculture-based society in Amazon region of modern Bolivia (Llanos de Mojos) and southwestern Brazil | |||
** watery-region | |||
* created urban centers with elevated terraces, monumental buildings and pyramid-shaped mounds | |||
* water control via canals, reservoirs, causeways and islands | |||
* pimary cities: Landivar and Cotoca | |||
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* [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/lost-cities-of-the-amazon-discovered-from-the-air-180980142/ Lost Cities of the Amazon Discovered from the Air (Smithsonian)] | |||
* [[wikipedia:Llanos_de_Moxos_(archaeology)|Llanos de Moxos (wikipedia)]] | |||
== misc notes / to do === | == misc notes / to do === | ||