Construction Worker Digs Up Mind-Blowing Key to the Prehistoric Era

Old Charcoal

This wasn't just any old charcoal, this charcoal could be given an approximate date as to when the last people used it. When the carbon dating came back, it revealed that the civilization was likely an astounding 14,000 years old! This ancient rubble then became the oldest carbon remains to ever be found on the North American continent. What else could they find out about the glacier contents?

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.