Tent rings on remote Greenland islands reveal Early Paleo-Inuit made 50km ocean crossings 4,500 years ago—the longest journey from this period in the Arctic. #Archaeology #Arctic #PaleoInuit @antiquity.ac.uk www.anthropology.net/p/the-crossing
The Crossing
How 4,500-year-old tent rings in Greenland's High Arctic reveal the sophistication of Early Paleo-Inuit seafaring and their role in shaping Arctic ecosystems
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February 9, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Tent rings on remote Greenland islands reveal Early Paleo-Inuit made 50km ocean crossings 4,500 years ago—the longest journey from this period in the Arctic. #Archaeology #Arctic #PaleoInuit @antiquity.ac.uk www.anthropology.net/p/the-crossing
#Greenland: Archaeologists uncovered evidence proving humans inhabited the remote island cluster of Kitsissut located in the High Arctic between northwest Greenland and northeast Canada nearly 4,500 years ago.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:06 PM
#Greenland: Archaeologists uncovered evidence proving humans inhabited the remote island cluster of Kitsissut located in the High Arctic between northwest Greenland and northeast Canada nearly 4,500 years ago.
Read more: mailchi.mp/americangeo/...
#higharctic #PaleoInuit #ecosystem
Read more: mailchi.mp/americangeo/...
#higharctic #PaleoInuit #ecosystem