Walking towards Les Eyzies, where Cro-Magnon Man was discovered in 1868, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in southwestern France.


Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil (Occitan: Las Aisiás de Taiac e Siruèlh) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France. The original Cro-Magnon find was discovered in a rock shelter at Les Eyzies, Dordogne, France. The type specimen from this find is Cro-Magnon 1, carbon dated to about 28,000 14C years old. (27,680 ± 270 BP). Compared to neanderthals, the skeletons showed the same high forehead, upright posture and slender (gracile) skeleton as modern humans.


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Location: Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in southwestern France.
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