Representation of the pre-Columbian landscape in SW Amazonia around 3,500 years ago (IMAGE)

University of Central Florida

Representation of the pre-Columbian landscape in SW Amazonia around 3,500 years ago

Caption

As part of this study, the researchers commissioned an illustration by artist Kathryn Killackey. The illustration is a representation of the pre-Columbian landscape around 3,500 years ago, based on their reconstruction, and details what they believe the region would have looked like at the time.

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Kathryn Killackey

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The illustration should be used only with this story and in relation to this study and the artist, Kathryn Killackey, must be credited anytime it is used.

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