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Ancient Maltese mariners used stars in the southern cross for celestial navigation 5,000 years ago https://www.universetoday.com/articles/ancient-maltese-seafarers-likely-navigated-by-the-stars Ancient Maltese seafarers had both a complex cosmology and likely at least rudimentary skills in celestial navigation. It's thought that they used stars in the southern constellation of Crux to make… #science #archaeology #navigation