Paleolithic Rock Shelter

Paleolithic Rock Shelter

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Paleolithic Rock Shelter

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Location: Schmitshausen, Südwestpfalz, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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September 18, 2022

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Here is a dwelling place of Stone Age people from the Old Stone Age. Here hand axes, scrapers, knives, hammers and anvils were found.

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July 21, 2024

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This could have been an "abri", a half-cave, as a shelter for early humans from the Old Stone Age (Paleolithic), the oldest era in human history. It began on our …

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Elevation 290 m

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Friday 2 October

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Location: Schmitshausen, Südwestpfalz, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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