General Information

Site Name:

Cueva de Las Caldas

Synonym Name(s):

Las Caldas I; Las Caldas II

Site Type:

cave

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Discovery Year: 

1.958

First Description: 

[PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón Rodríguez et al 1981]

Chronological Abstract: 

Within the Cueva de Las Caldas 19 archaeological layers have been identified: 1 Postglacial 2 Middle Magdalenian 3-6 Final Solutrean 7-9 Upper Solutrean 10-13 Sterile 14 Middle Solutrean-B 15 Sterile 16-18 Middle Solutrean-A 19 Sterile

Location

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Country:

Europe::Southern Europe::Spain

General Location Description:

Las Caldas is located near the capital of Asturias (Oviedo). This site is located about 25 km from the modern shoreline and similarly distant from the Cantabrian Cordillera to the south. Nearby foothills do not reach above 450 m, but within 8 km of the site peaks up to 1712 m (Pico Gamonal) are reached. The Río Nalón runs just south the entrance, the valley of witch allows easy communication to the interior and coast.

Coordinates:

  • Latitude (WGS84):
43,32
  • Longitude (WGS84):
-7,47
  • Altitude:
160

 

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Linked Files + Pages

Collection Item(s):

Bibliography:

[PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón et al 2008] [PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón Rodríguez 1990] [PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón Rodríguez 1992] [PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón Rodríguez 2005 - 2006] [PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón Rodríguez, Álvarez-Fernández 2008] [PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón Rodríguez et al 1981] [PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón Rodríguez et al 2009b] [PublicBibliographySpace:Corchón Rodríguez et al 2012] [PublicBibliographySpace:Jordá et al 1982a] [PublicBibliographySpace:Mateos Cachorro 2000 - 2001] [PublicBibliographySpace:Pokines 1998]

Multimedia Files:

[PublicMultimediaSpace: PDF Corchón Rodríguez 1990] [PublicMultimediaSpace: PDF Corchón Rodríguez 1992] [PublicMultimediaSpace: PDF Corchón Rodríguez 2005 - 2006] [PublicMultimediaSpace: PDF Corchón Rodríguez, Álvarez-Fernández 2008] [PublicMultimediaSpace: PDF Corchón Rodríguez et al 2009b] [PublicMultimediaSpace:PDF Corchón Rodríguez et al 2012] [PublicMultimediaSpace: PDF Jordá et al 1982a]

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Corchón Rodríguez et al 2009b, Fig. 13
Corchón Rodríguez et al 2009b, Fig. 7, edit
Corchón Rodríguez et al 2009b, Fig. 6, edit