[Rockhounds] Submerged bridge constructed at least 5600 years ago indicates early human arrival in Mallorca, Spain

[Tim Fisher]

And here the Egyptians are credited for building the first bridges. I saw
that recently (on this list?) and immediately wished it was on a gambling
website :D

Tim Fisher
nospam at orerockon.com

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Subject: [Rockhounds] Submerged bridge constructed at least 5600 years ago
indicates early human arrival in Mallorca, Spain

Ancient humans built a bridge inside a cave on Mallorca nearly 6,000 years
ago By Ashley Strickland, CNN, August 30, 2024
https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/30/science/ancient-submerged-cave-bridge-mallorc
a/index.html

 The open access paper is:

 Onac, B.P., Polyak, V.J., Mitrovica, J.X. et al. Submerged bridge
constructed at least 5600 years ago indicates early human arrival in
Mallorca, Spain. Commun Earth Environ 5, 457 (2024). open access,
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01584-4
https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-024-01584-4

 Related Publication

 Dawson, H.S., 2005. Island colonisation and abandonment in Mediterranean
prehistory. University of London, University College London (United
Kingdom).

Yours,

Paul H.
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