Pollino National Park:The Romito cave is a site dating back to the Upper Paleolithic containing one of the oldest evidence of prehistoric art in Italy

Pollino National Park:The Romito cave is a site dating back to the Upper Paleolithic containing one of the oldest evidence of prehistoric art in Italy Stock Photo
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RM Flavio Massari / Alamy Stock Photo

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4256 x 2832 px | 36 x 24 cm | 14.2 x 9.4 inches | 300dpi

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24 August 2020

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Papasidero, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy

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The Romito cave is a site dating back to the Upper Paleolithic containing one of the oldest evidence of prehistoric art in Italy, and one of the most important in Europe], located near Papasidero, in Calabria , province of Cosenza. Outside there are some rock carvings, among which the most important is a graffiti on a large boulder depicting a majestic bovid (Bos primigenius), and burials, dating back to about 11, 000 years ago.