Mallorca is the most important of the Balearic islands and the sixth-largest island within the Mediterranean Sea, however regardless of its dimension and site analysis means that it was among the many final Mediterranean islands to be settled by people. However precisely when individuals arrived on the island is a topic of a lot debate, with present estimates putting it at round 4,400 years in the past.
Nevertheless, an historical stone bridge in a flooded cave might name that timeline into query. By courting mineral deposits within the cave scientists have given a brand new window for once they counsel people truly reached the island — a minimum of 1,000 years sooner than beforehand thought.
