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Was Homo Erectus the First Sailor? Did Ancient Sailors Tell Sea Stories?

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Rick SpilmanFebruary 21, 2018

The timeline for when humans first took to the seas keeps getting moved back.  A few years ago, stone tools were found on the island of Crete which were dated to 130,000 years ago. Likewise, stone implements on the island of Flores … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged homo erectus, Language, Sailors
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