Rare prehistoric cave discovered near Fureidis, Israel Antiquities Authority says

The Israel Antiquities Authority announced the discovery of a rare prehistoric cave dating back hundreds of thousands of years near the local council of Fureidis. The cave was documented by photographer Emil Aljem.

3 developments

1. 11:48 · 13 JunLatest

   Discovery dated to 400,000 years ago and linked to Acheulo-Yabrudian culture

2. 10:19 · 11 Jun

   Site identified as 300,000-year-old Acheulo-Yabrudian cultural time capsule

3. 09:01 · 11 Jun

   Rare prehistoric cave discovered near Fureidis, Israel Antiquities Authority says

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