A fresh clue to the lost colonists’ fate emerged when curators backlit this 16th-century map ... Roanoke Island. Photograph by Stuart Conway WITH PERMISSION OF TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM ...

Creative Commons “American Horror Story” Season 6 has been titled "My Roanoke Nightmare," once again thursting the mysterious word "Croatoan" into the spotlight. The newest season of the FX ...

An ancient map from 400 years ... When he returned to Roanoke in 1590, he found the settlement abandoned. The only clue left ...

Historians have debated the fate of the so-called 'Lost Colony' for years - having been left with no more evidence than the word 'Croatoan ... map disguises what appears to be diamond-shaped ...

and others as they find a tree into which the word "CROATOAN" had been carved on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, in 1590. Photo by Stock Montage/Getty Images An examination of the map by ...

An illustration depicting John White and others finding a tree carved with the words “Croatoan” on Roanoke Island ... year-old “La Virginea Pars” map drawn by one of the colonists named ...

White made the map and other drawings when he traveled to Roanoke Island in 1585 on an ... the fate of the other two dozen was the word "CROATOAN" carved into a post, leading historians to believe ...

Croatoan was the name of a nearby tribe. For centuries, pundits have been trying to solve the mystery of the Roanoke colony, according to the Daily Mail. Mark Horton and Scott Dawson are the ...

It's the coldest case in American history. The settlers who inhabited the 16th century North Carolina colony of Roanoke mysteriously disappeared centuries ago, leaving behind only two clues: the ...

A map drawn by the colony's governor includes ... Luccketti doubts that large numbers of Roanoke colonists descended on Croatoan, in part because environmental evidence indicates that rainfall ...

The trailer for “Chapter Four” of American Horror Story: Roanoke strongly hints that we’re going to finally learn exactly how/why/wut? is the reason behind yelling CROATOAN at some pesky ghosts.