Mirón Cave (Spain)
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Name (Hebrew)
מערת מירון (ספרד)
Name (Latin)
Mirón Cave (Spain)
Other forms of name
Cueva del Mirón (Spain)
El Mirón Cave (Spain)
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Caves Spain
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Spain
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MARC
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Wikidata:
Q16554326
Library of congress:
sh2011005192
Sources of Information
- Work cat: 2011043902: El Mirón Cave, Cantabrian Spain, c2012:table of contents, etc. (Cueva del Mirón; El Mirón Cave is located at the eastern edge of Cantabria province, in the township of Ramales de la Victoria, within a kilometer of the border of the province of Vizcaya (Basque Autonomous Region). In terms of longitude and latitude, the cave is at 43°14ʹ48ʺ North x 3°27ʹ05ʺ West of the Greenwich Meridian)
- About.com Archaeology, Oct. 27, 2011(The archaeological cave site of El Mirón is located in the Rio Ason valley of eastern Cantabria, Spain. the cave opening is about 260 meters above sea level, and the cave opening is currently about 30 meters deep by 8-16 meters wide and 13 meters high. El Mirón is remarkable for its long occupation history and thus for its long unbroken sequence of history and prehistory of Cantabria, Spain. The site includes human occupations between the Middle Paleolithic (ca 41,000 years ago) to AD 1400, including Mousterian, Early Upper Paleolithic, Solutrean, Magdalenian, Azilian, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Bronze Age deposits)