In one of the year’s more important (and gruesome) historical finds, new archaeological evidence was uncovered confirming earlier written accounts that some of the starving colonists at the Virginia settlement of Jamestown resorted to cannibalism during the harsh winter of 1609-10.

In one of the year’s more important (and gruesome) historical finds, new archaeological evidence was uncovered confirming earlier written accounts that some of the starving colonists at the Virginia settlement of Jamestown resorted to cannibalism during the harsh winter of 1609-10.