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The Grimaldi Man
Man of Cro-Magnon (Grimaldi Man), Museum of Anthropologic Prehistory, Monaco
The Grimaldi Man is the name given to the occupants of the Balzi Rossi caves, located in a place called Grimaldi, which is near the border town of Menton. Among the remains found there, there is a large Cro-Magnon man, as well as an adolescent male and an elderly woman who were both found in a two-person sepulchre.
The fossils are on display in the Monaco Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology.
Sous titre :
30.000 av. J.C.
30.000 av. J.C.
Date de référence :
30 000 BC
30 000 BC
