OMG sciencefromArs Technica3 months ago45-hour voyage in replica canoe tests Paleolithic migration theoryPaleolithic people utilized advanced seafaring techniques to navigate and settle in remote islands like Okinawa.
Roam Researchfromwww.scientificamerican.com3 months agoScientists Used Prehistoric Tools to Build a Canoe, Then Paddled Across 140 Miles of OceanPaleolithic humans displayed advanced seafaring skills by journeying 140 miles from Taiwan to the Ryukyu Islands.
fromNature3 months agoThese scientists re-enacted Stone-Age voyage to Japan's remotest islandsArchaeologists have 'drawn lines' showing how Stone-Age seafarers could have discovered the southernmost islands of Japan, travelling northeast from Taiwan.Roam Research
HistoryfromMedievalists.net4 months agoNew Research Reveals Vikings Sailed Farther from Shore Than Previously Thought - Medievalists.netVikings likely sailed farther into open waters than previously understood, according to new evidence uncovered by archaeologist Greer Jarrett.