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Jesús Maturana

400,000-year-old intact cave found in Israel sheds light on pre-Neanderthal era

Archaeologists seldom encounter a site that has remained virtually untouched by natural and human interference for hundreds of thousands of years.

That is precisely what has been found in a cave on the outskirts of Foreidis, near the Zichron Yaakov junction, where researchers from the Israel Antiquities Authority and the University of Haifa are excavating a site dated to between 400,000 and 250,000 years ago.

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