Mezmaiskaya cave

Mezmaiskaya Cave
Мезмайская пещера
area around Mezmaiskaya Cave
Mezmaiskaya Cave in Russia
Mezmaiskaya Cave in Russia
location in Russia
Mezmaiskaya Cave in Russia
Mezmaiskaya Cave in Russia
Mezmaiskaya cave (Europe)
Mezmaiskaya Cave in Russia
Mezmaiskaya Cave in Russia
Mezmaiskaya cave (Russia)
LocationSukhoi Kurdzhips
RegionRepublic of Adygea, North Caucasus, Russia
Altitude1,310 m (4,298 ft)[1]
Typelimestone karst
History
PeriodsPaleolithic
Associated withHomo neanderthalensis

Mezmaiskaya Cave (Russian: Мезмайская пещера) is a prehistoric cave site overlooking the right bank of the Sukhoi Kurdzhips (a tributary of the Kurdzhips River) in the southern Russian Republic of Adygea, located in the northwestern foothills of the North Caucasus in the Caucasus Mountains system.

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