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5,000-Year-Old Whale Harpoons Found In Brazil Could Rewrite History Of Ancient Whaling
This discovery sheds new light on understanding the lives and hunting practices of ancient people who lived along the coasts of South America thousands of years ago.
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Did Your Ancestor Hunt Whales ? Museum Database Offers Clues
A digital list of the tens of thousands of men who embarked on whaling voyages out of New Bedford, from 10-year-old boys to a 70-year-old sailor who drank himself to death in South Africa, is a valuable resource for anyone researching their family's seafaring past. Just be warned: You might not like what you find.
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5,000-Year-Old Whale Harpoons Found In Brazil Could Rewrite History Of Ancient Whaling
This discovery sheds new light on understanding the lives and hunting practices of ancient people who lived along the coasts of South America thousands of years ago.
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Did Your Ancestor Hunt Whales ? Museum Database Offers Clues
A digital list of the tens of thousands of men who embarked on whaling voyages out of New Bedford, from 10-year-old boys to a 70-year-old sailor who drank himself to death in South Africa, is a valuable resource for anyone researching their family's seafaring past. Just be warned: You might not like what you find.
