Archaeologists Reveal The Enigmatic Burial Practices Of The Southern Jê [Present Day Brazil]
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https://phys.org/news/2025-02-archaeologists-reveal-enigmatic-burial-southern.html <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaa.2024.101646 <-- shared paper
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https://phys.org/news/2025-02-archaeologists-reveal-enigmatic-burial-southern.html <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaa.2024.101646 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #burial #grave #SouthernJe #Brazil #Brasil #archaeology #spatiotemporal #date #dating #chronology #burialcaves #cemetery #Kaingang #Laklãnõ #cosmologies #visibility #lineofsight #BrazilianHighlands #symbology #mound #enclosure #deathscapes #mythology #myths #Ethnographic #ethnography #landscape #landscapearchaeology #indigenous #firstnation #indigenousGIS #knowledgesystems
Archaeologists reveal the enigmatic burial practices of the Southern Jê
A new study published by archaeologists in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology set out to answer questions about the spatiality, chronology, and symbolic aspects of Southern Jê burial caves (SJBCs) and their relation to mound and enclosure complexes (MECs).



