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:''Karain redirects here. Karain is also a fictional continent in Austin Tappan Wright's novel ''Islandia. Karain Cave is a cave and a Paleolithic archaeological site located at Yağca village northwest of Antalya city in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. Karain is a prehistoric cave, situated at a height of about 370 m from the sea and about 80 m up the slope, where the Western Taurus calcareous zone borders on the travertine plain. Evidence of human habitation dating back to the early Paleolithic age (150,000-200,000) years has been discovered in the caves, including a fragment of a Neanderthal skull.〔 *XVIII. International symposium on excavation, research and archaeometry, ''The importance of Anatolian Paleolithic under the light of 1985-1995 Karain excavations'', Dr. Kadriye Özçelik, Işın Yalçınkaya et al. (27 May 1996)〕〔 *XXVI. International symposium on excavation, research and archaeometry, ''2003 Karain excavations'', Dr. Kadriye Özçelik, Işın Yalçınkaya et al. (24 May 2004)〕 Museum of Anatolian Civilizations hosts an extensive collection of artifacts from the excavations at Karain. The people of Palaeolithic Age were hunter-gatherer communities living in caves. The stone and bone tools of the people of that Age are exhibited in the museum. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Karain Cave」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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