Digital Portrait Reveals Kennewick Man’s Face, 8,500 Years On
Researchers digitally reconstructed the face of Kennewick Man, one of North America’s oldest skeletons, using skull data and tissue-thickness references to create a neutral facial model and a speculative skin version. The reconstruction highlights prior injuries and trauma, and supports a Paleoindian link to modern Native Americans, offering new insights into early migration and life in ancient America.