Museum of American Man and its collection

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The Museum of the American Man is a treasure trove of history, housing more than 700 archaeological sites. These sites contain paintings that date back to over 12,000 years ago, offering a glimpse into the ancient past. The museum's collection is regularly updated as new discoveries are made, ensuring that there is always something new to explore.

Museum's Collection and Research

The collection of the Museum of the American Man includes pieces that have been found over more than 40 years of archaeological research and work within the park. These pieces include archaeological, paleontological, zoological, and botanical materials, all of which are stored in the museum's technical reserves. The museum is also home to laboratories where ongoing research is conducted.

Permanent Exhibition and Historical Artifacts

The permanent exhibition at the Museum of the American Man focuses on the trajectory of the human being, starting from 100,000 years ago. It includes a variety of items such as funerary urns, lapidary objects, drawings, skeletons, and bones. The exhibition also provides a characterization of the region's fauna and flora in the past, offering visitors a comprehensive understanding of the history and evolution of life in the region.

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Museum of American Man
R. João Ferreira dos Santos

Visitor information Museum of American Man

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
13:00 – 19:00
Thursday
10:00 – 19:00
Friday
13:00 – 19:00
Saturday
13:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 19:00

Admission

Normal rateR$30.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

R. João Ferreira dos Santos, São Raimundo Nonato

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Exhibitions

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