Mandrin cave

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Mandrin Cave is a cave in France where habitation alternating between Neanderthals and Initial Upper Paleolithic Modern Humans in the cave has been documented, and the presence of modern humans has been dated to between 56,800 and 51,700 years ago, about 10,000 years before previously accepted dates for the colonization of Europe by modern humans. Mandrin Cave is located in the municipality of Malataverne, on the left bank of the Rhône.

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  • Base Mérimée page@
  • monument historique inscrit page@
  • listed in the general inventory of cultural heritage page@
  • Maisons des Illustres page@
  • monument historique classé page@
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Location: 44.4696, 4.7714, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Eagle Talons Used by Late Neanderthals in Europe, cut-marked bone from Mandrin caveEagle Talons Used by Late Neanderthals in Europe, cut-marked bone from Mandrin cave
Mandrin Cave (from the sky)Mandrin Cave (from the sky)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    linkpageBase Mérimée page@Wikidata
    linkpagemonument historique inscrit page@Wikidata
    linkpagelisted in the general inventory of cultural heritage page@Wikidata
    linkpageMaisons des Illustres page@Wikidata
    linkpagemonument historique classé page@Wikidata
    sitecaveAux Points d'Aiguèze Cavecave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecaveAven de la Rouvièrepit caveWikidata
    sitecaveAven des Neuf Gorgespit caveWikidata
    sitecaveAven Marzalshow caveWikidata
    sitecaveBaume d'Oullinscave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecaveBaume des AngescaveWikidata
    sitecaveCave Saint-Marcel-d'Ardècheshow cave, caveWikidata
    sitecaveChabot Cavecave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecaveChauvet Cavecave with prehistoric art, prehistoric archaeological site, caveWikidata
    sitecaveGoul du Pontspring, caveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte Chauvet 2 - Ardècheart gallery, replica of a caveWikidata
    sitecavegrotte d'EbboucaveWikidata
    sitecavegrotte de la Bergerie de Charmassoncave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecavegrotte de la Cabrecave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecavegrotte de la Combe-d'OulencaveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte de la Madeleineshow caveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte de la Tête du Lioncave with prehistoric art, caveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte de la VacheressecaveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte de LouoïcaveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte des Deux ouverturescave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecavegrotte des Potiers de Gaudcave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecavegrotte du ColombiercaveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte du Déroccave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecavegrotte du Planchardcave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte du Ranc BaratucaveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotte Huchardcave with prehistoric art, caveWikidata
    sitecavegrotte Sombrecave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecaveLe Figuier Cavecave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecaveMandrin caverock shelter, caveWikidata
    sitecaveUnknowncaveWikidata
    sitemineCarrière de Saint-RestitutquarryWikidata
    siteminegisement de diatomite de Saint-BauzilequarryWikidata
    sitetunnelTartaiguille Tunnelhigh-speed railway tunnel, Société nationale des chemins de fer françaisWikidata
    commonsimageEagle Talons Used by Late Neanderthals in Europe, cut-marked bone from Mandrin cave Commons
    commonsimageMandrin Cave (from the sky) Commons