Earliest Evidence of Cave Lions in Southern Europe
June 24, 2024
June 24, 2024
TUBINGEN, Germany, June 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release:
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International research team with University of Tubingen member identifies over 600,000-year-old big cat bone from Notarchirico in south Italy
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Cave lions lived in what is now Italy around 660,000 to 610,000 years ago. This is confirmed by a metatarsal bone from the Notarchirico site near Venosa in the Basilicata region, which was disc . . .
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International research team with University of Tubingen member identifies over 600,000-year-old big cat bone from Notarchirico in south Italy
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Cave lions lived in what is now Italy around 660,000 to 610,000 years ago. This is confirmed by a metatarsal bone from the Notarchirico site near Venosa in the Basilicata region, which was disc . . .