Terra Amata (archaeological site)
id:
terra-amata-archaeological-site-267-8807139
title:
Terra Amata (archaeological site)
text:
Terra Amata is an archaeological site in open air located on the slopes of Mount Boron in Nice, at a level 26 meters (85 ft) above the current sea level of the Mediterranean. It was discovered and excavated in 1966 by Henry de Lumley. The site, originally on a prehistoric beach, contained tools of the Lower Paleolithic period, dated to about 400,000 BCE, as well as traces of some of the earliest domestication of fire in Europe. The site now lies beneath an apartment building and a museum of preh
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Archaeological site in France
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terra_Amata_(archaeological_site)
date created:
date modified:
2023-04-11T02:56:40Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1857046","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1857046"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/Terra-Amata-Hut.gif","width":1125,"height":804}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15