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Oldest Skeleton Found?

The oldest skeleton ever discovered in the Americas may have been found in an underwater Mexican cave.  These human remains could shed light on how the Americas were first populated.

Archaeologists say the female skeleton—called Eve of Naharon—has been dated at 13,600. If that age is confirmed, Eve and three other skeletons found in the same cave, would be the oldest ever found in North or South America.

The four skeletons were found in underwater caves along the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula.

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Read 4 comments about “Oldest Skeleton Found?”

1. 1 - Snake Man says:
   September 5th, 2008 at 8:38 am

   My dog likes bones. =]

2. 2 - lilbump says:
   September 5th, 2008 at 12:14 pm

   cool

3. 3 - Me says:
   September 5th, 2008 at 5:48 pm

   Wow. Am I first?

4. 4 - Anymous says:
   September 7th, 2008 at 4:10 pm

   Awesome

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