Abri de Cro-Magnon
Abri Cro-Magnon
Useful Information
| Location: | L'abri Cro-Magnon, 2, chemin de Cro-Magnon, 24620 Les Eyzies-de-Tayac. |
| Open: |
closed. [2024] |
| Fee: |
closed. [2024] |
| Classification: |
 Karst Cave
 Abri
Typesite
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| Light: | n/a. |
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| Address: | L'abri Cro-Magnon, 2, chemin de Cro-Magnon, 24620 Les Eyzies-de-Tayac. |
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History
Description
The Abri Cro-Magnon (Cro-Magnon shelter) is a small abri (overhang) in the limestone rocks above the small village Les Eyzies.
It is one of the most important archaeological sites of the Dorgogne river valley.
This is the place where the first remains of the early man called Cro Magnon man were found.
It is what is called a
typesite
or type locale.
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L'Abri Cro-Magnon (visited: 25-OCT-2024)
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