Butchered Mammoths May Put Ancient Humans in New Mexico 36,000 Years Ago
Many discoveries are touted as “This changes everything!” moments, but few live up to the title. An announcement
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2 hours ago Humans may have inhabited what’s now southern Mexico surprisingly early, between 33,448 and 28,279 years ago, researchers say. SN SN: 7/22/20). The latest evidence comes from animal bones that biological anthropologist and archaeologist Andrew Somerville and two Mexican colleagues found stored in a Mexico City lab. The bones had been excavated in the 1960s at a rock-shelter called Coxcatlan Cave. Radiocarbon analyses of six rabbit bones from the site’s deepest sediment yielded unexpectedly old ages, the researchers report online May 19 in Latin American Antiquity. That sedime...
Iowa State researchers have been examining bones from a cave in Mexico which may reveal when humans had initially come to the Americas.
Coxcatlan Cave in Mexico's Tehuacan Valley is a time capsule like no other. Its dusty floor is a history book, its pages detailing thousands of years of food and technology of the land's inhabitants.