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Monte Verde, one of the earliest Indigenous sites in South America, is much younger than thought, study claims. But others call it 'egregiously poor geological work.'
A new analysis of archaeological layers at Monte Verde in Chile suggests that people lived there 4,200 years ago, not 14,500 years ago as originally proposed.
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Study suggests younger age for Chile's important Monte Verde archaeological site
March 19 (Reuters) - The Monte Verde archaeological site in Chile, discovered in the 1970s, revolutionized the thinking about when humans entered the Americas, with scientists calculating decades ago that this former abode for ancient hunter-gatherers was about 14,500 years old.
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New study challenges a site that's key to how humans got to the Americas
This 2023 image provided by Todd Surovell shows the Monte Verde archaeological site and Chinchihuapi Creek in Chile. (Todd Surovell via AP)
NEW YORK (AP) -- For decades, the strongest evidence for the earliest human settlement in the Americas came from a site in Chile called Monte Verde.
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New Study Challenges a Site That's Key to How Humans Got to the Americas
This 2023 image provided by Todd Surovell shows the Monte Verde archaeological site and Chinchihuapi Creek in Chile. (Todd Surovell via AP)
NEW YORK (AP) -- For decades, the strongest evidence for the earliest human settlement in the Americas came from a site in Chile called Monte Verde.
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New Research Challenges One of Archaeology’s Most Important Discoveries
Monte Verde, the 'oldest site in the Americas,' may not be as old as believed.
The 1977 discovery of the Monte Verde II site was nothing short of groundbreaking, pointing to radically early human presence in South Americaâ€"so radical, in fact, that not everyone was sold on this idea.
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Ancient clay beads found in northern Israel rewrite timeline of cultural expression in the region
The findings challenge previous beliefs about the Natufians, portraying them not only as hunter-gatherers but also as innovators of symbolic culture who used clay to express identity and meaning, suggesting profound social and cognitive changes were already underway during the time of hunting and gathering.
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Temple from time of Christ reveals powerful society lost to history, archaeologists say
Treasure hunters in Poland from a group called Denar Kalisz found clay pots containing 631 medieval artifacts, silver coins and an 1,800-year-old Roman gold necklace worth invaluable sums.
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First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought
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The history of writing down thoughts and feelings could be tens of thousands of years older than previously believed, surprising archaeologists who made the discovery.
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Scientists discover oldest form of writing in mysterious Stone Age...
The ancient cave peoples weren't as illiterate as portrayed in popular media. Archaeologists have discovered Paleolithic glyphs in a German cave that could potentially push back the history of written communication by over 30,000 years, per a rock-solid study in the journal Proceedings Of The National Academy of Sciences.
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Zapotec tomb from 600 CE marks Mexico's most 'significant archaeological discovery' in last decade
INAH conducting research and preservation efforts on the tomb, comparing it with other Zapotec funerary complexes to deepen understanding of the civilization's social, artistic, and symbolic complexity.
