A look at the age-old question about who, of our ancestors, made the very first transatlantic voyage.
Who actually made the very first transatlantic voyage? An Irish Saint? An intrepid Viking? What do we know from maritime archaeology that uncovers evidence of these ancient crossings and challenges the traditional narrative of who first reached the Americas?
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*FOR MORE INFORMATION*
*UNESCO Underwater Cultural Heritage:* The UNESCO website offers extensive information on underwater cultural heritage, including guidelines for protecting and studying submerged archaeological sites.
*The National Museum of Denmark's Viking Exhibition:* This museum's online resources include detailed descriptions of Viking artifacts and ships, with insights into their seafaring technology and explorations.
*The L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site (Parks Canada):* The Parks Canada's website provides information about the site, its history, and the ongoing research and preservation efforts. It's a great starting point for anyone interested in visiting or learning more about this key archaeological site.
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Produced for 'Fascinated by Shipwrecks' by *Earth Dreams* - https://www.youtube.com/@EarthDreams-art?sub_confirmation=1
*Narration by:* Victoria L. Flawith
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