Scientists recently revealed the findings of the oldest modern human skull. The oldest human skull aged between 12,000 to 13,000 years.
As reported by the Examiner on Friday, May 16, 2014, the oldest skeleton found in the Yucatan still incomplete. Modern human skull was discovered by a team of scientists from the National Geographic Society, paleontologist, Mexican government's National Institute of Anthropology and History as well as the diver team.
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| Divers Alberto Nava and Susan Bird transport the Hoyo Negro skull to an underwater turntable so that it can be photographed in order to create a 3-D model. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1j3oDGs) |
The findings, reported in the May 16, 2014 and published in the journal Science. Scientists found the skull in the region of Hoyo Negro, precisely in a hole with a depth of 130 meters in the Sac Actun cave system in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.Scientists believe that this skull is an adolescent female. At the location of the site, also found the bones of extinct animals.
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| Diver Susan Bird working at the bottom of Hoyo Negro, a large dome-shaped underwater cave on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. She carefully brushes the human skull found at the site while her team members take detailed photographs.. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1mYxWvg) |
Scientists concluded that the skulls of women and animals are trapped and remain in full by natural phenomena. Researchers found that the skull head has a different shape of modern humans in Mexico and America.
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| The skull of Naia, the teen girl who died 12,000 to 13,000 years ago, on the floor of Hoyo Negro, an underwater cave on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, as it was discovered in 2007, resting against the left humerus (upper armbone). (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1mYxWvg) |
Scientists estimate the age at death of women aged around 15 or 16 years. This discovery verifies and clarifies some aspects of modern human movement to America. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | THE EXAMINER | LIVESCIENCE]
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