…A fossilized human discovered in the Arago Cave in the village of Toutavel in the Pyrenees-Orientales region of France in 1969-71. It is estimated to date to the Middle Pleistocene, the beginning of the Liss Glacial Period (about 300,000 years ago). From the Paleolithic Period…between 700,000 and 400,000 years ago, a culture characterized by hand axes of African origin (the Early Acheulean culture) spread across Europe. Many early man fossils have been found in ruins from this period, and the most famous is the early man skull excavated from the Arago Cave in southern France. The cave has yielded over 100,000 stone tools, including hand axes, as well as 50 early man fossil fragments. *Some of the terms mentioned in the "Arago Cave" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…フランスのピレネー・ゾリアンタル県トータベル村のアラゴ洞窟で,1969‐71年に発掘された化石人類。時代は更新世中期,リス氷期のはじめ(約30万年前)と推定されている。… 【旧石器時代】より…70万年前から40万年前になると,アフリカ起源のハンド・アックスを特色とする文化(アシュール前期文化)がヨーロッパに広がった。この時期の遺跡からは原人の化石がかなり発見されており,とくにフランス南部のアラゴ洞窟出土の原人頭骨は著名である。この洞窟からはハンド・アックスを含む10万点以上の石器と共に,50点にのぼる原人化石破片が出土した。… ※「アラゴ洞窟」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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