Monday 3 November 2008

Home of Robinson Crusoe

They actually found a pair of dividers which probably belonged to Alexander Selkirk.
clipped from news.bbc.co.uk

Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of the campsite of a marooned sailor who is said to have inspired the fictional castaway Robinson Crusoe.

The findings, carried in the journal Post-Medieval Archaeology, follow digs on a Pacific island west of Chile.

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