Archaeologists eventually transferred many of the artifacts linked to these Indigenous peoples, now known as the Lucayans, to cultural institutions like the American Museum of Natural History ...

Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. As Columbus and his men approached, the Lucayans greeted them warmly, offering food and water, and “we understood that they ...

There are three national parks on Grand Bahama Island, but this is the definitive favorite. A 40-acre spread of mangrove, palm and pine trees, Lucayan National Park also contains the impressive ...

Lucayan remains of Grand Bahama The Lucayans were an ancient people who are thought to have colonised the Bahamas from South America. It is believed that they travelled on wooden rafts using ocean ...

The Grand Bahama Lucayans, behind high school pitcher LeBrea Sands, nipped the New Providence Buccaneers 9-8 in a long-time rivalry to claim the ladies’ gold medal late Saturday night at the ...

As Columbus and his men approached, the Lucayans greeted them warmly, offering food and water, and “we understood that they had asked us if we had come from heaven,” Columbus wrote in his journal.

Archaeologist Shaun Sullivan said the Lucayans may have carried sandy clay from a nearby estuary to create smooth living surfaces. Remains of shellfish, turtles, and possibly iguanas and hutia ...

The Lucayans were an ancient people who are thought to have colonised the Bahamas from South America. It is believed that they travelled on wooden rafts using ocean currents and prevailing winds.