Archaeologists Unearth Slave Burial Ground On the Island of St. Helena:
ScienceDaily (Mar. 8, 2012) —
“Archaeologists from the University of Bristol have unearthed a unique slave burial ground on the remote South Atlantic island of St Helena. The excavation, which took place in advance of construction of a new airport on the island, has revealed dramatic insights into the victims of the Atlantic slave trade during the notorious Middle Passage…”
Some 325 bodies in a combination of individual, multiple and mass graves were discovered. (Credit: Image courtesy of University of Bristol)
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