Another Ancient Human Skeleton Found in Mexico’s Underwater Cave System
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Americas · Mexico · Mar 13, 2026
Primary source: Archaeology Magazine
Investigators in Quintana Roo reported an eleventh ancient human skeleton from the flooded cave systems of the Yucatán. The placement suggests the body entered when the cave was dry, before postglacial sea-level rise inundated it.
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