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Partially excavated places tagged “cave”

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Cave

Kendrick's Cave — Llandudno

Late Palaeolithic (12000 BCE) · Creswellian

Kendrick's Cave — Llandudno in Conwy, North Wales Coast, United Kingdom is a Late Palaeolithic (12000 BCE) cave attributed to Creswellian culture.

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🇮🇳 India · Cave

Gufkral Cave — Kashmir Pre-Neolithic and Neolithic

Neolithic (3000–1500 BCE) · Kashmir Neolithic (Gufkral)

Gufkral Cave — Kashmir Pre-Neolithic and Neolithic in Jammu and Kashmir, India is a Neolithic (3000–1500 BCE) cave attributed to Kashmir Neolithic (Gufkral).

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Kent's Cavern — Torquay

Palaeolithic (500k BP–12000 CE) · Acheulean to Creswellian

Kent's Cavern — Torquay in Devon, South West England, United Kingdom is a Palaeolithic (500k BP–12000 CE) cave attributed to Acheulean to Creswellian culture.