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Anthropology

Ichingcarpenter

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2. petroglyphs have been discovered in other Caribbean nations

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sat Jun 4, 2016, 11:23 AM

Jun 2016

While petroglyphs have been discovered in other Caribbean nations including Aruba, Belize and Puerto Rico, among others, none had previously been found on Montserrat. Amerindian groups are thought to have first arrived in the Caribbean between 6000 and 4000 B.C., roughly 8,000 years ago.

http://www.travelpulse.com/news/destinations/ancient-petroglyphs-discovered-on-montserrat.html

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Hikers on Caribbean island of Montserrat find ancient stone carvings [View all] Judi Lynn Jun 2016 OP

The fate of the indigenous people of the Caribbean was horrific at the hands of the Europeans. SunSeeker Jun 2016 #1

petroglyphs have been discovered in other Caribbean nations Ichingcarpenter Jun 2016 #2

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