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* [[wikipedia:Llanos_de_Moxos_(archaeology)|Llanos de Moxos (wikipedia)]] | * [[wikipedia:Llanos_de_Moxos_(archaeology)|Llanos de Moxos (wikipedia)]] | ||
== | == Metallurgy in pre-Columbian Americas== | ||
* Metallurgy in pre-Columbian Americas per region: | * Metallurgy in pre-Columbian Americas per region: | ||
** North America: no smelting | ** North America: no smelting | ||
*** copper readily available, malleable by hammering | *** copper readily available, malleable by hammering | ||
*** iron ore used to make jewelry, simple tools << confirm | |||
**** easily exploitable in Great Lakes regions | |||
**** but not applied to metallurgy | |||
** South America developed smelting | ** South America developed smelting | ||
** Mesoamerica metallurgy via South American diffusion | ** Mesoamerica metallurgy via South American diffusion | ||
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[[Category:World History]] | [[Category:World History]] | ||
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== Writing in pre-Columbian Americas == | |||
* quipu | |||
** see : [[wikipedia:Quipu|Quipu - Wikipedia]] | |||