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New analysis of more than 100 skulls from the Caribbean, dating from about A.D. 800 to 1542, revealed not only three distinct Caribbean people groups, but also their migration routes--shaking up longstanding hypotheses about how the islands were first colonized. Hatfields And Mccoys, Hispaniola, Scientific Reports, Facial Recognition Technology, Early Settler, Lesser Antilles, Archaeology News, Tann, Science Biology

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Study puts the ‘Carib’ in ‘Caribbean,’ boosting credibility of Columbus’ cannibal claims

Christopher Columbus’ accounts of the Caribbean include harrowing descriptions of fierce raiders who abducted women and cannibalized men – stories long dismissed as myths. But a…
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New analysis of more than 100 skulls from the Caribbean, dating from about A.D. 800 to 1542, revealed not only three distinct Caribbean people groups, but also their migration routes--shaking up longstanding hypotheses about how the islands were first colonized.

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New analysis of more than 100 skulls from the Caribbean, dating from about A.D. 800 to 1542, revealed not only three distinct Caribbean people groups, but also their migration routes--shaking up longstanding hypotheses about how the islands were first colonized.

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