General Information

Site Name:

Cueva de Higueral de Motillas

Synonym Name(s):

Site Type:

cave

More info to Site Type: 

Higueral de Motillas is one the numerous caves situated in the western part of Iberian peninsula (Cadiz-Spain); it is included in the Solutrean-technological complex. And known for its cave paintings.

Discovery Year: 

1.974

First Description: 

[PublicBibliographySpace:Santiago Vílche 1980]

Chronological Abstract: 

Upper Solutrean, Magdalenian (III and IV), Neolithic and Bronze Age levels. The Upper Solutrean level consists of 881 faunal remains, most of them from deers and goats.

Location

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Country:

Europe::Southern Europe::Spain

General Location Description:

Higueral de Motillas is situated in the Motillas mountain in the western part of the Iberian peninsula (Cadiz-Spain). Between the provinces of Cortes and Jerez de la Frontera.

Coordinates:

  • Latitude (WGS84):
36,55
  • Longitude (WGS84):
-5,59
  • Altitude:

 

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Linked Files + Pages

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Bibliography:

[PublicBibliographySpace:Sanchez, Anconetani 1997] [PublicBibliographySpace:Santiago Vílche 2009]

Multimedia Files:

[PublicMultimediaSpace:PDF Sanchez, Anconetani 1997] [PublicMultimediaSpace:PDF Santiago Vílche 2009]

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