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Yamashita Cave Man

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The Yamashita Cave Man (山下洞人, Yamashita Dōjin) is a prehistoric human known from many bones found in the Yamashita limestone cave near Naha, in Okinawa, Japan. The remains have been dated at 32,000±1000 years ago.[1] [2]

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  1. ^ Suzuki, Hisashi (1982). "The Minatogawa Man: The Upper Pleistocene Man from the Island of Okinawa". Bulletin of the University Museum. 19. University of Tokyo. {{cite journal}}: |chapter= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Kobayashi, H. (1971,). "TK-78: Yamashita-cho Cave 1". Radio carbon. 13: 100. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |year= (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)