Este artigo descreve as intervenções arqueológicas realizadas na terceira escavação do sítio Furna do Umbuzeiro no ano de 2016. A relação entre o estado e a distribuição espacial das estruturas de combustão e dos remanescentes ósseos humanos e não humanos pode ser um indício da prática de canibalismo.EXCAVATION ON AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREA OF SERIDÓ: Furna do Umbuzeiro Site, Carnaúba dos Dantas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil ABSTRACTThis article describes the archaeological interventions carried out in the third excavation of the Furna do Umbuzeiro site in 2016. The relationship between the state and the spatial distribution of combustion structures and human and nonhuman bone remnants may be an indication of the practice of cannibalism.Keywords: Furna do Umbuzeiro; Archaeological interventions; Carnaúba dos Dantas
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