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NOVA: First Face of America

Discover the extraordinary remains of a 13,000 year-old teenager in an underwater cave in Mexico.

NOVA: First Face of America cave The cenote tunnel system is lit bright for the divers and also shows all if the formations within the cenote.
Courtesy of Roberto Chavez Arce

Take a risky dive into an underwater cave in Mexico to discover the 13,000 year-old skeleton of a prehistoric teenager. Follow forensic clues that reveal intimate details of her life and death, and how her people first ventured into North America.

NOVA: First Face of America, Wednesday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.

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