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Avelines hole, a paleolithic cave dwelling, 12000 BC
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Avelines hole, a paleolithic cave dwelling, 12000 BC
Avelines hole, a paleolithic cave dwelling in the Mendip hills, Somerset, England. A view of the entrance from outside, 12000 BC
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County Limestone Palaeolithic Paleolithic Somerset Stone Age Cave Dwelling Mendip Hills Mike Dixon
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This print showcases Avelines Hole, a remarkable paleolithic cave dwelling nestled in the breathtaking Mendip hills of Somerset, England. Dating back to an astonishing 12,000 BC, this ancient artifact offers us a glimpse into the lives of our Stone Age ancestors. The image captures the view of the entrance from outside, providing a fascinating perspective on this historical site. The limestone structure stands tall and proud amidst its natural surroundings in Burrington Combe. Its weathered exterior tells tales of countless generations that sought shelter within its protective walls. The photograph's color palette beautifully accentuates the rich history embedded within Avelines Hole. The earthy tones evoke a sense of timelessness and connection to our past. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, humans sought solace and security in these caves. Renowned photographers CM Dixon and Mike Dixon have masterfully captured this archaeological marvel with great attention to detail. Their expertise allows viewers to appreciate not only the physical attributes but also the significance of such an important location for understanding human evolution. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported back in time to an era long gone yet forever imprinted on our collective memory. This print is more than just an object; it is a window into our ancestral heritage and a testament to mankind's resilience throughout history.
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