Mysterious boat with 'modified' human bones uncovered in vanished lake

An eerie shipwreck of a 45-foot-long vessel has been dredged from the mud of a drought-ravaged lake in — along with a 'unique' set of altered human bones.

Archeologists have identified the ship as being a traditional style known as a 'tepari,' which is believed to predate the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors by centuries, although the age of this particular wreck remains uncertain.

The vessel appears to have sunk with its cargo, primarily firewood, which experts suggested was being shipped to Janitzio Island from Erongarícuaro,

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