Kostyonki-Borshchyovo
Cluster of Upper Paleolithic open-air sites on the Don; among Europe's oldest anatomically-modern-human settlements, with mammoth-bone dwellings, art and burials.
Dated events and their evidence
- 38,000 BCE mainstream
earliest modern-human occupation source - 38,000 BCE mainstream
earliest Upper Paleolithic occupation (~40,000 BP) source - 34,000 BCE mainstream
Kostenki-14 'Markina Gora' individual (~36,200 BP), early European lineage source - 23,000 BCE mainstream
mammoth-bone circle dwelling (Kostenki 11) source - 23,000 BCE mainstream
mammoth-bone circular dwelling (~25,000 BP) source
Where
51.3858° N, 39.0517° E
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostyonki%E2%80%93Borshchyovo_archaeological_complex
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostyonki%E2%80%93Borshchyovo
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