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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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Hand stencil in Indonesian cave seen as the oldest-known rock art
Jan 21 (Reuters) - The painted outline of a human hand inside a cave on the Indonesian island of Muna represents what researchers are calling the oldest example of rock art in the world, created at least 67,800 years ago.