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Yesterday — 11 June 2025Main stream

Niede Guidon, 92, Archaeologist Who Preserved Prehistoric Rock Art, Dies

11 June 2025 at 06:19
Her work in Brazil challenged the prevailing theory of when humans first arrived in the Americas and led to the development of a forgotten corner of the country.

© Gary Guisinger for The New York Times

Niede Guidon in 1989. Her discovery in Brazil of what she believed to be man-made objects dating to 30,000 years ago or more challenged the accepted theory that humans arrived in the Americas about 13,000 years ago.
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