Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The discovery of the oldest shell jewelry workshop at the Paleolithic site of La Roche-à-Pierrot in Saint-Césaire, Charente-Maritime, offers significant insights into ancient craftsmanship. This site, dated to at least 42,000 years ago, features an assemblage that includes red and yellow pigments.
La Grotte des Fées archaeological site (Allier, France), type site of Châtelperronian culture. Image credit: V. Mourre / Inrap – CC BY-SA 4.0
It stands out as a unique find in Western Europe and may be linked to the Châtelperronian culture that marks the transition from the last Neanderthals to the arrival of Homo sapiens in Europe.
You Might Also Like
Cosmic Ray Scan Of El Castillo At Chichén Itzá May Reveal Hidden Chambers
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - El Castillo, also known as the Temple of Kukulcán, is a prominent stepped pyramid located at...
Treasure Hunters Encounter Unexplained Phenomena In The Arizona Mountains
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com - Deep in the heart of southeastern Arizona, near the Mexican border, a group of treasure...
Tragic Tale Of The Cursed House Of Atreus
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Once the wheel of misfortune has been set in motion, it can be challenging to...
Old Fossil From Gona, Ethiopia – New Details About First Hominins To Leave Africa
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of international scientists, led by Dr. Karen Baab, a paleoanthropologist at the College of...









