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Ancient submerged bridge in Spain reveals that humans inhabited Mediterranean island nearly 6,000 years ago

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Researchers discovered a submerged, human-constructed limestone bridge in a cave in Mallorca , Spain .

The 25-foot-long ( 7.6 meters ) bridge was built around 4,400 years ago , a new study finds.

The study pushed back the timeline of human presence on the island by 1,600 years .