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Approximate age:95,000 years old=average of minimum (0.09 Ma) and maximum (0.1 Ma)
Date based on: TL See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: H. Valladas et al., Nature 331, 614 (1988)
Hominids: Homo sapiens
Archaeology:
Important specimens: Multiple partial skeletons of early modern humans.
Notes:
Location: Southeastern Nazareth, Israel
Map location/coordinates reference:
Key references: Bar-Yosef Mayer, D.E., Vandermeersch, B., Bar-Yosef, O., 2009. Shells and ochre in Middle Paleolithic Qafzeh Cave, Israel: indications for modern behavior. Journal of human evolution 56, 307-314.
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