Sopeña Prehistoric Cave - Ana Pinto's continuing success
Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 3:17 am
The prehistoric Sopeña cave in county Onís keeps providing surprising and fantastic finds to Asturian archaeologist (and member of this forum) Ana Pinto.
Since she started researching this cave in 2001 thousands of items have been found, among the most recent are elaborate ornaments and ocre crayons of different colours, used as body paint by the old cavemen and women.
Here's an article in today's LNE, but there's much more online. For an instant electronic translation, click on the right mouse button, go to "Page info" and then "translate into English"
http://www.lne.es/secciones/noticia.jsp ... rar-piezas
Since she started researching this cave in 2001 thousands of items have been found, among the most recent are elaborate ornaments and ocre crayons of different colours, used as body paint by the old cavemen and women.
Here's an article in today's LNE, but there's much more online. For an instant electronic translation, click on the right mouse button, go to "Page info" and then "translate into English"
http://www.lne.es/secciones/noticia.jsp ... rar-piezas