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Start the 20th edition of the Field School "Sima de las Palomas" in Prehistory and Paleoanthropology of the Quaternary in the Region of Murcia (21/07/2011)

Field School has offered over the years a unique opportunity for the international youth and collaborators, eager in the search for the roots of Neanderthal Man in the contexts of scientific practice in the Sima de las Palomas Cabezo Gordo , an important site of Neanderthal Man (Homo neanderthalensis) and Palaeolithic Mousterian industry of approximately 50,000 years ago.

This site occupies a prominent place on the map of human evolution in Europe.

Each year, the Field School outstanding professors and researchers work together international and passed through its classrooms have students and graduates from all over the country and several member states of the EU and the U.S., Australia ... etc.

The campaign will run until August 12, have been directed by Professor Michael J.

Walker.

In addition, there will be a press conference the next day on August 5 which will present the findings of this edition and will hold an open day on August 7, the day on which the pit will be open all morning until noon.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco

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