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<< Other Photo Pages >> Jaskinia Mamutowa - Cave or Rock Shelter in Poland in Malopolskie

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Wednesday, 17 November 2010  Page Views: 4826

Natural PlacesSite Name: Jaskinia Mamutowa Alternative Name: Mamutowa Cave, Jaskinia Wierzchowska Dolna
Country: Poland
NOTE: This site is 5.137 km away from the location you searched for.

Voivodeship: Malopolskie Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Kraków  Nearest Village: Wierzchowie
Latitude: 50.171620N  Longitude: 19.806630E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Jaskinia Mamutowa
Jaskinia Mamutowa submitted by SolarMegalith : Entrance to Jaskinia Mamutowa (Mamutowa Cave), where Palaeolithic artefacts were discovered. Source of photo: Gąssowski J., Kempisty A. 1973. "Przewodnik archeologiczny po Polsce". Warsaw: Ossolineum. Photo taken by E. Buczek. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Jaskinia Mamutowa (Mamutowa cave) is a 105 m long (total length of all corridors) cave located in Berdo rocks.

Inside the cave bones of the mammoths, as well as Upper Palaeolithic flint tools of Aurignacian, Gravetian and Jerzmanowicka culture were found.
Source of photo: Gąssowski J., Kempisty A. 1973. "Przewodnik archeologiczny po Polsce". Warsaw: Ossolineum. Photo taken by E. Buczek.
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Jaskinia Mamutowa
Jaskinia Mamutowa submitted by durhamnature : Ivory objects, from "Text Book of European Archaeology" via archive.org Site in Malopolskie Poland (Vote or comment on this photo)

Jaskinia Mamutowa
Jaskinia Mamutowa submitted by durhamnature : Finds from some of the other Ojcow caves (see map picture for locations), from "Paleolithic Man" via archive.org Site in Malopolskie Poland (Vote or comment on this photo)

Jaskinia Mamutowa
Jaskinia Mamutowa submitted by durhamnature : Map of the eight caves in this area, via archive.org (Vote or comment on this photo)

Jaskinia Mamutowa
Jaskinia Mamutowa submitted by durhamnature : Finds from the cave, from "Der Diluviale Menchen..." via archive.org Site in Malopolskie Poland (Vote or comment on this photo)

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