Reconstructed Face of Kennewick Man Sheds Light on America's First Inhabitants
Scientists have unveiled a facial reconstruction of the Kennewick Man, a roughly 8,000-year-old skeleton found in Washington, revealing a strong, resilient man whose bones show multiple injuries and a marine-based diet; the image was created using objective skull-based tissue-depth models and a digital donor, providing new insights into the peopling of the Americas and the daily life of one of North America’s most important ancient skeletons.
