As the tragic legend goes, British colonists who were settled on North Carolina’s Roanoke Island in 1587 disappeared at some ...

I n 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on a mysterious island, which he believed to be the outskirts of the East Indies; ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered evidence pointing toward the fate of the Roanoke Colony, whose residents disappeared ...

The Lost Colony of Roanoke is one ... colonist John White discovering the word Croatoan carved onto a tree upon his return to the deserted Roanoke Colony in 1590 Scott Dawson, the aforementioned ...

Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great ... John White depicted finding a tree carved with ‘Croatoan’. Picture: Stock Montage/Getty ...

What was lost is now found. Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of ... others finding a tree carved with the words “Croatoan” on Roanoke Island, North ...

The 16th-century map provides insights into the fate of the settlers who formed the so-called Lost Colony ... they find a tree into which the word "CROATOAN" had been carved on Roanoke Island ...

The settlers, who arrived in 1587, disappeared in 1590, leaving behind only two clues: the words "Croatoan" carved into a fort's gatepost and "Cro" etched into a tree. Theories about the ...