Conque Magdalenienne de Marsoulas

Didier Descouens

Taken on 31 March 2013

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About this work

Conch (instrument) (Charonia lampas) Period : Magdalenian (from 17 000 to 10 000 Before the Current Era) Locality : Marsoulas cave, Marsoulas, Haute-Garonne, France. Archaeological digs in 1931 by Henri Begouen (University of Toulouse) and J. Townsend Russell (Smithsonian Institution). Muséum de Toulouse MHNT.PRE.2010.0.1.2 Size: 31x18x18cm