Dark rumors surrounding Jamestown
Clip: Season 14 Episode 4 | 3m 29s
Could the marks of the bones be evidence of cannibalism?
The archaeologists and scientists examine the bones excavated in the cellar at Jamestown. Unlike the bones of the burials, these bones have unusual cut marks, which were pointing to a possibility even more bizarre than murder. Could this be evidence of cannibalism?
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Dark rumors surrounding Jamestown
Clip: Season 14 Episode 4 | 3m 29s
The archaeologists and scientists examine the bones excavated in the cellar at Jamestown. Unlike the bones of the burials, these bones have unusual cut marks, which were pointing to a possibility even more bizarre than murder. Could this be evidence of cannibalism?
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Preview | Jamestown’s Dark Winter
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Uncoverr the truth about the first permanent English colony in the New World (30s)
The struggles of Jamestown in the early 1600s
In the summer of 1609, a fleet of English ships sails across the Atlantic for Jamestown. (3m 1s)
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