[Rockhounds] 1, 000 years ago, a woman was buried in a canoe, Patagonia, Argentina , August 29, 2022 10:37AM

Paul etchplain at att.net
Mon Aug 29 09:47:01 PDT 2022


1,000 years ago, a woman was buried in a canoe
on her way to the 'destination of souls'
By Tom Metcalfe published 5 days ago
https://www.livescience.com/indigenous-canoe-burial-argentina

The young woman buried in a Canoe: Scientists
discover an unusual burial in Argentina dating back
800 years – and believe the boat was intended to
help her on her journey to the afterlife
Daily Mail, August 26, 2022
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11149119/Scientists-discover-woman-buried-CANOEArgentina-
dating-800-years.html

Open access paper is:

Pérez, A.E., Tesmer, R.M., Reyes Sánchez, J.F.,
Lanata, J.L., Medina, A. and Chapanoff Cerda, M.,
2022. A pre-Hispanic canoe or Wampo burial in
Northwestern Patagonia, Argentina. PLoS One,
17(8), p.e0272833
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0272833

Yours,

Paul H.



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