Carved rock found deep in Manot Cave (IMAGE)

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Carved rock found deep in Manot Cave

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A rock carved to look like a turtle was placed in a niche in the cavern. The carvings were done approximately 35-37,000 years ago.

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Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority

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