O SOL, A PEDRA, OS HOMENS: ISTO É UM STONEHENGE? VESTÍGIOS MEGALÍTICOS- SÍTIO AP-CA-18

Abstract

The text intends to debate the formatting trajectory of the so-called “Stonehenge” of Amapá, regarding its nomination, seeking to interpret the process that led to the assertion by the media of this assumption. Emphasizing the important contribution of recent works to the development of an archeology in the Amazon, especially in the extreme north of Amapá, at the AP-CA 18 site. Based on themes such as the “Magritt pipe”, he problematizes within the philosophy that founds archeology, the movements of the discourse on institutionalization of a Eurocentric policy, seeking to approach the decolonization of the process of interpretation of archaeological finds in the municipality of Calçoene, pointing out the meeting of a reading that involves Amerindian perspectives.