Cave of La Pasiega
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Cueva de La Pasiega, or Cave of La Pasiega, situated in the Spanish municipality of Puente Viesgo, is one of the most important monuments of Paleolithic art in Cantabria. It is included in the UNESCO
Cave of La Pasiega
Cave of El Castillo
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The Cueva del Castillo contains both a decorated cave and an archaeological site, within the complex of the Caves of Monte Castillo, in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, Spain.
Cave of La Pasiega
…suggesting patterns of repeated characters. The scientific discovery of the La Pasiega can be credited to Werner and Hugo Obermaier. While excavating the Cave of El Castillo in 1911, they received news that the workers knew of another cavity nearby, which villagers called "La Pasiega." The investigators soon confirmed that…
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Engraved and perforated stag antler baton (pendant?) of upper Magdalenian age, carved with image of stag