Archaeological discoveries from Cofresnedo, site 0065

Various artifacts and a juvenile lower jaw from Cueva Cofresnedo, drawn below.
Photos: Peter Smith. Photos taken in the museum courtesy of the Santander Museum of Prehistory. Click to enlarge
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Pottery found in 1963-4 and 1980-1 (from Ruiz Cobo Jesús and Smith Peter et al, 2001).
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Bronze and iron artefacts (from Ruiz Cobo Jesús and Smith Peter et al, 2001).
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Bone bead, dagger, axe, circular quern fragment and a flat quern fragment (from Ruiz Cobo Jesús and Smith Peter et al, 2001).
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Pottery. (from Ruiz Cobo Jesús and Smith Peter et al, 2001 pp 130-133).
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Schematic-abstract paintings. (from Ruiz Cobo Jesús and Smith Peter et al, 2001 pp 159-160).
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Photos by Juan Corrin of some of the work undertaken in the summer of 2001. Click to enlarge.
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Stone
knife
found
July 94
T W
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Jaw
shortly
after
finding in '77?.
JSC

Photos by Juan Corrin of the "barley grains" area, just beyond the basket.
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Photos by Jonas Binladen of an animal skull and wall scratchings.
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