Clues hiding in the details of a 400-year-old map could solve the mystery of the lost colony of Roanoke, which scholars have ...

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A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.

Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analysed the 400-year-old “La Virginea Pars” map drawn by one of the colonists named John White, ...

What was lost is now found. Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded historians for centuries. The caper concerns a ...

In 1587, a group of English settlers established the Roanoke Colony on an island between what is now North Carolina ... The covered area on the map corresponds to a location near present-day Bertie ...

Among these is a colorful map of eastern North Carolina, gaily decorated with ... at the head of Albemarle Sound—matching White’s mention that the colonists planned to relocate “fifty ...

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