Cave / Rock-cut

Serra da Capivara

Brazil
Era
c. 25,000+ BCE onward
Coordinates
-8.7833°, -42.5667°
Category
Cave / Rock-cut

National park in Piauí containing hundreds of rock shelters and a dense record of painted figures, occupation layers, and long-term human activity.

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