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Petralona ((ギリシア語:Πετράλωνα)) is a small locality in Chalcidice, Macedonia, Greece. It is 6 km N-W of Triglia and 35 km S-E of Thessaloniki. Its altitude is 660 m.〔(Petralona village ).〕 It is famous for the eponymous cave at about 1 km from the village, the Petralona cave in which was discovered one of the earliest European humanoids. == Prehistory == The Petralona cave, at the foot of Mount Katsika, was discovered in 1959 by a local looking for a spring. In it was found in 1960 the Petralona skull, extremely well preserved, dated to more than years. It was named ''Archanthropus europaeus petraloniensis'' (Poulianos, 1976).〔 « Pre-Sapiens Man in Greece ». By Aris Nickos Poulianos, ''Current Anthropology'', vol. 22, n° 3, June 1981, pp. 287-288.〕 This is considered as one of the oldest European ''Homo erectus'' specimen found so far.
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