Curse of the First Invaders

We may never know where all the ancient voyages of exploration took man. Many are a matter of record; others would have lost contact, be assumed lost and been written off as failures: yet others maybe are best forgotten. One day by chance, or by re-examining the old text we may see that we who claim to be first were following in others footsteps. Then will come the questions on the reasons for the desertion. Then we will need to know if some things abandoned to the rainforest really should be re-discovered