Archaeology breakthrough as experts discover lost land bridge that may rewrite human history

Archaeology breakthrough as experts discover lost land bridge that may rewrite human history

Turkish archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery of a lost land bridge that could transform our understanding of prehistoric human migration into Europe.A team of researchers identified 138 stone implements across ten locations in Ayvalık, suggesting this Turkish coastal region may have provided an alternative pathway for early humans during the Ice Age.The findings challenge long-held theories that ancient humans primarily entered Eu…

Ancient land bridge discovery: How humans migrated to Europe during the last Ice Age

Along Turkey’s northwestern shoreline, where the Aegean Sea meets the olive-covered ridges of Anatolia, lies a quiet district called Ayvalık. Now it’s famous for its sun-kissed islands and seafront cafés, but around tens of thousands of years ago, it might have been one of the gateways by which the first people escaped from Africa and entered Europe. New study by a Turkish archaeology team has revealed that Ayvalık was once connected to a vast c…