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    Peștera (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpeʃtera], meaning "the cave" in Romanian) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It includes...
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    Peștera Muierilor, or Peștera Muierii (Romanian for "The Women's Cave", or "The Woman's Cave"), is an elaborate cave system located in the Baia de Fier...
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    Peștera cu Oase (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpeʃtera ku ˈo̯ase], meaning "The Cave with Bones") is a system of 12 karstic galleries and chambers located...
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  • Peștera may refer to several places in Romania: Peștera, a commune in Constanța County Peștera (Hungarian: Pestera), a village in Moieciu Commune, Brașov...
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  • Peștera Vântului (Wind Cave) is the largest cave in Romania, with a length of almost 52 km (total length of passages). It is situated in the Pădurea Craiului...
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    Coliboaia Cave (Romanian: Peștera Coliboaia, pronounced [koliˈbo̯aja]) is located in Apuseni Natural Park, Câmpani, Bihor County, Romania. It may contain...
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    name: Wallachia is mentioned as Țara Rumânească. Human remains found in Peștera cu Oase ("Cave with Bones"), radiocarbon date from circa 40,000 years ago...
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  • Movile Cave (redirect from Peștera Movile)
    43.825694°N 28.560556°E / 43.825694; 28.560556 Movile Cave (Romanian: Peștera Movile) is a cave near Mangalia, Constanța County, Romania discovered in...
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  • The Peștera is a right tributary of the Danube in Romania. It flows into the Danube in Cochirleni. Its length is 26 km (16 mi) and its basin size is 257 km2...
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  • The EDP Peştera Wind Farm is located in Peștera a commune in the Constanța County of Romania. Costing €200 million, the wind farm consists of 30 three-bladed...
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    speculative. Containers apparently used for mixing ochre pigments were found in Peștera Cioarei, Romania, which could indicate modification of ochre for solely...
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    Another has it that Pest originates in the Slavic word for cave, пещера, or peštera. A third cites пещ, or pešt, referencing a cave where fires burned or a...
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    Bears' Cave (redirect from Pestera Ursilor)
    Bears' Cave (Romanian: Peștera Urșilor, Hungarian: Medve-barlang) is located in the western Apuseni Mountains, on the outskirts of Chișcău village, Bihor...
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  • Paroș Location Country Romania Counties Hunedoara County Villages Peștera, Paroș, Zăvoi Physical characteristics Source Retezat Mountains Mouth Strei...
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  • 950-year-old modern humans were discovered in present-day Romania when the Peștera cu Oase ("Cave with Bones") was uncovered in 2002. The Romanian fossils...
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    grades varying from A to E. There is a cluster of twenty-one routes near Peștera Muierilor, in the Baia de Fier commune, Gorj county, where the latest route...
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    Moieciu (redirect from Peștera, Brașov)
    Jos (the commune center), Moieciu de Sus (Felsőmoécs) and Peștera (Pestera). Măgura and Peștera are on the eastern side of the Piatra Craiului Mountains...
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    England (~14,500 ys old cave etchings and bas-reliefs discovered in 2003), Peștera Coliboaia in Romania (~29,000 y.o. art?). Rock painting was also performed...
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  • 170 km2 (66 sq mi) Basin features Progression Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea Tributaries    • left Duba, Stog  • right Răcaș, Ormindea, Peștera, Fornădia...
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    H. heidelbergensis Bontnewydd tooth Atapuerca Samu Azykhantrop Homo sapiens Peștera cu Oase Lagar Velho 1...
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    human finds, like those of Jebel Irhoud, Omo, Herto, Florisbad, Skhul, and Peștera cu Oase exhibit a mix of archaic and modern traits. Skhul V, for example...
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  • dated to c. 45,000 years ago. The mitogenome (33-fold coverage) of the Peştera Muierii 1 individual (PM1) from Romania (35 ky cal BP) has been identified...
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    publication co-authored by Trinkaus, the fossils found in 1952 in the cave of Peștera Muierilor, Romania, are likewise claimed as hybrids. Genetic studies indicate...
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    older Initial Upper Paleolithic European specimens, such as Zlaty Kun, Peștera cu Oase and Bacho Kiro, being unrelated to Western hunter-gatherers but...
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  • H. heidelbergensis Bontnewydd tooth Atapuerca Samu Azykhantrop Homo sapiens Peștera cu Oase Lagar Velho 1...
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  • since their modern discovery. Pulo di Altamura Paleoanthropology Peștera cu Oase Peștera Muierilor "Altamura Man yields oldest Neanderthal DNA sample"....
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  • sharing deep ancestry with other ancient specimens such as Bacho Kiro, Peștera cu Oase, the Ust'-Ishim man, as well as the ancestors of modern day Papuans...
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  • include the Lapedo child found in Portugal and the Oase 1 mandible from Peștera cu Oase, Romania, though the "Lapedo child" is disputed by some. A 1987...
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    three robust, but typically anatomically-modern, individuals from the Peștera cu Oase cave in Romania, were dated directly from the bones to ca. 35,000–36...
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    Danubian corridor, as the fossils at the sites of Bacho Kiro cave and Peștera cu Oase suggest. With an approximate age of 46,000 years, the Homo sapiens...
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