ARCHAEOLOGY

An 8,000-Year-Old Human Skeleton Discovered 200 Metres Inside a Flooded Yucatán Cave — And It Was Placed There Deliberately

Cave divers from Mexico INAH led by Octavio del Rio recovered an 8000-year-old human skeleton 200 metres inside a flooded Yucatan cenote near Tulum. Eleventh prehistoric burial from the same cave network. The body was placed there deliberately when the cave was still dry land.

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