Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10
Period Classical·Regional culture Americas-Mound·🇧🇷 Brazil Region 10, Brazil
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About Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10
Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10 in Brazil Region 10, Brazil is a Iron Age earthwork with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Americas-Mound earthwork with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Trade network extent
- 02Collapse cause
Theories
- 01Territorial marker
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 1500 BCE
- Period
- Period Classical
- Culture
- Regional culture Americas-Mound
- Purpose
- earthwork ritual/settlement purpose for Americas-Mound
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1933
- Excavation
- Excavated
c. 200 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10
c. 1500 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10
On the ground
Structures & features
16.8563° N · 88.9102° E · 63 m · 3 mapped features
Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10 — Principal Rampart
rampartrampart at Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10 — hydraulic feature
16.8574° N · 88.9097° EPyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10 — Northern Ditch
ditchditch at Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10 — primary structure
16.8553° N · 88.9121° EPyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10 — Entrance Annex 3
entranceentrance at Pyramid Outlier Americas 46 — Brazil Region 10 — outlier feature
16.8547° N · 88.9107° E