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ID: 7032367
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032367
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Sima del Elefante (prehistoric site)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 20 52 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.3489
decimal degrees
Long: 003 31 08 W
degrees minutes
Long: -3.5197
decimal degrees
Note:
Cave located near the town of Atapuerca, Spain. In 2008, paleoanthropologists discovered a jawbone fragment believed to have belonged to Homo erectus, and dating back approximately 1.2 million years.
Names:
Sima del Elefante
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Hierarchical Position:
World
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Europe
(continent) (
P
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Spain
(nation) (
P
)
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Castile-Leon
(autonomous community) (
P
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Burgos
(province) (
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)
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Sima del Elefante
(prehistoric site) (
P
)
Place Types:
prehistoric site (
preferred
,
C
)
cave (
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....
Atapuerca
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(World, Europe, Spain, Castile-Leon, Burgos province) [6000473]
Sources and Contributors:
Sima del Elefante..........
[
VP Preferred
]
................................
Zorich, First European, Archaeology (2009)
accessed 11 February 2009
Subject:
.....
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VP
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Zorich, First European, Archaeology (2009)
accessed 11 February 2009
Note:
English
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VP
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Zorich, First European, Archaeology (2009)
accessed 11 February 2009
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