This week, we talk about the first (known) human arrivals in this region, waaaay way down at the tip of South America, and the archaeological remains that tell us how they lived. We've got a cave of hands, commentary from Charles Darwin, old old feet, fish ears, and SO much more!
Links
New Light on the Ancient Human Populations of Patagonia (Popular Archaeology)
Patagonia (Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian)
Junius Bird Collections from Sites Rockshelter 1, 2 and 3 (Beagle Channel, Patagonia, Chile) (tDAR)
South American Archaeological Collection (American Museum of Natural History)
Antiquity and Migrations of the Early Inhabitants of Patagonia (Geographical Review)
Oldest Human Footprint in Americas May Be This 15,600-Year-Old Mark in Chile (LiveScience)
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