Civilization Lost?. / Laurent Belsie.
by Belsie, Laurent; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 23Science. Publisher: Christian Science Monitor (United Media), 2002ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Civilization -- Western | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Peru | Prehistoric peoples -- America | Caral Supe Site (Peru)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "Confirmed last year [2001] as the oldest city in the Americas, Caral has shattered the myth that civilization got a late start in the New World." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article discusses the excavation of the ancient city of Caral, north of Lima, Peru, and explains how its discovery has changed scientists' views regarding when civilization began in the New World.
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Originally Published: Civilization Lost?, Jan. 3, 2002; pp. 11+.
"Confirmed last year [2001] as the oldest city in the Americas, Caral has shattered the myth that civilization got a late start in the New World." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article discusses the excavation of the ancient city of Caral, north of Lima, Peru, and explains how its discovery has changed scientists' views regarding when civilization began in the New World.
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