Tabun Cave

Tabun cave
Tabun cave
Tabun Cave
Tabun cave
Tabun cave
location in Israel
Tabun cave
Tabun cave
Tabun Cave (Israel)
LocationMount Carmel, Nahal Me'arot Nature Reserve
RegionIsrael
Coordinates32°40′13.80″N 34°57′55.80″E / 32.6705000°N 34.9655000°E / 32.6705000; 34.9655000
History
PeriodsLower Paleolithic and Middle Paleolithic
CulturesMousterian
Associated withNeanderthal
Site notes
Excavation dates1929, 1967
ArchaeologistsArthur Jelinek
Distribution of the Neanderthal, and main sites, including Tabun cave.

The Tabun Cave is an excavated site located at Nahal Me'arot Nature Reserve, Israel and is one of the Human Evolution sites at Mount Carmel, which were proclaimed as having universal value by UNESCO in 2012.