Andalusia, Spain · Europe
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Europe
Continent
Madrid
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ES
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Zafarraya is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain, with a population of 2,200 (2003). Zafarraya is known for a Neanderthal mandible found in a cave (Cueva del Boquete) in 1983 by Cecilio Barroso and Paqui Medina. The mandible has been dated to 30,000 years Before Present (BP), and at the time represented the youngest-known Neanderthal remains. Near the mandible, Mousterian tools dated to 27,000 years BP were found. The find was one of the first pieces of definite evidence showing tha...
Coordinates
36.9755°, -4.1444°
Region/State
Andalusia
District
Provincia de Granada
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Country
Spain
Region
Andalusia
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