Earliest Humans Arrived in Sicily 16,500 Years Ago - Archaeology Magazine

Earliest Humans Arrived in Sicily 16,500 Years Ago - Archaeology Magazine

Tools (above left) and cut marks on animal bones ACQUEDOLCI, SICILY—According to the Greek Reporter, archaeologists have discovered the earliest known evidence of human occupation on the island of Sicily in San Teodoro cave near the town of Acquedolci—finally proving a theory that was first posited over 75 years ago but unable to be confirmed then. Modern dating methods of sediment layers where stone tools, animal bones, and charred wood were fo…

Earliest human presence in Sicily

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