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The First South Americans
The Ancients
Revisiting Monteverdi: Insights into Early South American Inhabitants
This chapter explores the archaeological significance of Monteverdi in northern Patagonia, Chile, revealing crucial findings that challenge the Clovis-first theory of human settlement in the Americas. It highlights the discovery of mastodon remains and ancient tools, showcasing a complex lifestyle of early inhabitants who thrived in a rich temperate rainforest. The chapter discusses the distinct structures found at the site, indicating long-term habitation and a sophisticated relationship between early humans and their environment.
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