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Oldest skeleton discovered

A skull found in an underwater cave in Mexico may be the earliest trace of first Americans.

Friday 16 May 2014 20:25 BST
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Divers Alberto Nava and Susan Bird transport the Hoyo Negro skull to an underwater turntable so that it can be photographed in order to create a 3-D model.
Divers Alberto Nava and Susan Bird transport the Hoyo Negro skull to an underwater turntable so that it can be photographed in order to create a 3-D model.

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