Seafarers Archive

Did Ancient Seafarers In Southeast Asia Build Sophisticated Boats As Far Back As 40,000 Years Ago?

AncientPages.com | February 24, 2025

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient peoples of the Philippines and Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have developed advanced boat-building skills and seafaring expertise tens of thousands

Archaeology

How Far South Did Prehistoric Highly Skilled Polynesian Seafarers Sail?

AncientPages.com | November 1, 2024

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Prehistoric Polynesian seafarers were exceptionally skilled navigators, known for embarking on some of the longest and most technically challenging voyages in prehistory. However,

Archaeology

Ancient DNA Yields Surprising Findings On World’s Earliest Seafarers

AncientPages.com | June 30, 2022

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - New genetic research from remote islands in the Pacific offers fresh insights into the ancestry and culture of the world's earliest seafarers, including