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Ancient DNA reveals a new group of people who lived near land bridge between the Americas
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Ancient DNA reveals a new group of people who lived near land bridge between the Americas

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient hunter-gatherers who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America about 6,000 years ago. Researchers…
Posted by John McCarthy June 2, 2025
Mysterious underwater ‘pyramid’ believed to be 12,000 years old reshapes history
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Mysterious underwater ‘pyramid’ believed to be 12,000 years old reshapes history

TAIPEI CITY (DM) A "sunken pyramid" near Taiwan may rewrite everything we thought we knew about the ancient world. Sitting just 82 feet below sea level near the Ryukyu Islands of Japan, a…
Posted by John McCarthy April 8, 2025
King Tut breakthrough after DNA results reveal likely cause of death
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King Tut breakthrough after DNA results reveal likely cause of death

CAIRO (DM) — King Tutankhamun's cause of death has been a debate for more than a century, but a DNA analysis has brought experts closer to understanding what killed the boy…
Posted by John McCarthy April 7, 2025
A cocked flintlock and 200 silver coins found on 1715 shipwreck off Florida
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A cocked flintlock and 200 silver coins found on 1715 shipwreck off Florida

MIAMI — Treasures and mysteries are still being found in equal measure on the seafloor off Florida’s Atlantic Coast where a fleet of Spanish ships sank during a 1715 hurricane.…
Posted by John McCarthy December 22, 2024
How ancient cave art is rewriting Puerto Rican history
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How ancient cave art is rewriting Puerto Rican history

SAN JUAN — A groundbreaking study of ancient cave paintings in Puerto Rico has pushed back the record of precolonial cultures on the archipelago. Some of the oldest pictographs sampled date…
Posted by John McCarthy March 14, 2024
New Study Reveals USVI Was A Melting Pot … Before Christopher Columbus Arrived In 1493
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New Study Reveals USVI Was A Melting Pot … Before Christopher Columbus Arrived In 1493

SALT RIVER — When Christopher Columbus arrived at the present-day US Virgin Islands on his second voyage across the Atlantic in 1493, the islands were already inhabited — but how…
Posted by John McCarthy May 18, 2023
Sunken pyramids discovered off Cuba might be lost city of Atlantis
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Sunken pyramids discovered off Cuba might be lost city of Atlantis

HAVANA — The remains of what may be a 6000-year-old city immersed in deep waters off the west coast of Cuba was discovered by a team of Canadian and Cuban researchers.…
Posted by VI Free Press January 3, 2021
Invaders Nearly Decimated Caribbean’s First People 1,000 Years Before Columbus Came, DNA Reveals
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Invaders Nearly Decimated Caribbean’s First People 1,000 Years Before Columbus Came, DNA Reveals

SPANNING A MILLION square miles and dotted with more than 700 islands, the Caribbean Sea was one of the last places colonized by Native Americans as they explored and settled North…
Posted by VI Free Press December 24, 2020
Archaeologists Determined The Step-By-Step Path Taken By The First People To Settle The Caribbean Islands
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Archaeologists Determined The Step-By-Step Path Taken By The First People To Settle The Caribbean Islands

For the millions of people around the world who live on islands today, a plane or boat can easily enough carry them to the mainland or other islands. But how…
Posted by VI Free Press September 29, 2020
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