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Salzofen cave
Salzofenhöhle
Salzofen cave in Austria
Salzofen cave in Austria
location in Austria
Locationmunicipality of Grundlsee
RegionSalzkammergut, Styria, Austria
Coordinates47°40′50″N 13°56′10″E / 47.68056°N 13.93611°E / 47.68056; 13.93611
History
PeriodsPalaeolithic

Salzofen cave is an archaeological site in Styria, Austria. It is located in the municipality of Grundlsee at an altitude of approximately 2,000 m (6,600 ft), about sixty meters below the summit. It is known for its Neolithic and Middle Paleolithic finds of fireplaces, stone tools, and bone tools, the latter dating from 65000 to 31000 BCE.[1][2]

  1. ^ Barbara Ann Kipfer (29 June 2013). Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology - Barbara Ann Kipfer. ISBN 9781475751338. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "Salzofenhöhle". Austria-forum.org. Retrieved February 20, 2017.

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