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... Cro - Magnon Man ( H.F.We. ) Cro - Magnon man is the name that was first given to several prehistoric skeletons found in a rock shelter at Cro - Magnon , near Les Eyzies - de - Tayac , Dordogne , France , in 1868. Sent to the site ...
... Cro - Magnon Man ( H.F.We. ) Cro - Magnon man is the name that was first given to several prehistoric skeletons found in a rock shelter at Cro - Magnon , near Les Eyzies - de - Tayac , Dordogne , France , in 1868. Sent to the site ...
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Typical skull features Cro - Mag- non man's height Relation of Cro - Mag- non man to earlier fossil forms Cro- Magnon tools and weapons Animals hunted " Venus " figurines and animal paintings. Reconstruction of the appearance of Cro - ...
Typical skull features Cro - Mag- non man's height Relation of Cro - Mag- non man to earlier fossil forms Cro- Magnon tools and weapons Animals hunted " Venus " figurines and animal paintings. Reconstruction of the appearance of Cro - ...
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... Cro - Magnon man was cool to cold . Plants and animals of types associated with tundra and steppe environments were usual . Bone remains found at Cro - Magnon occupation sites indicate that they were successful hunters of such animals ...
... Cro - Magnon man was cool to cold . Plants and animals of types associated with tundra and steppe environments were usual . Bone remains found at Cro - Magnon occupation sites indicate that they were successful hunters of such animals ...
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