Drought exposes Amazon rocks with human faces
Human faces sculpted into stone up to 2,000 years ago have appeared on a rocky outcropping along the Amazon River since water levels dropped to record lows in the region's worst drought in more than a century. - REUTERS
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00:00 In this place, we have evidence of pre-Columbian groups' occupation.
00:27 This is an archaeological site.
00:29 We classify as high importance due to the diversity of material we have.
00:50 Near the river, we have more rock carvings.
00:53 There is a broad diversity of engravings and some of these engravings have anthropomorphous
00:57 representations, which are human figures, others in rectangular form and others in
01:03 oval form.
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