Mezmaiskaya Cave (Russian: Мезмайская пещера) is a prehistoric cave site overlooking the right bank of the Sukhoi Kurdzhips (a tributary of the Kurdzhips River) in the southern Russian Republic of Adygea, located in the northwestern foothills of the North Caucasus in the Caucasus Mountains system. == Archaeology == === Neanderthal === Initial excavations in the Mezmaiskaya Cave recovered Mousterian artifacts of the Last glacial period.
Mezmaiskaya Cave (Russian: Мезмайская пещера) is a prehistoric cave site overlooking the right bank of the Sukhoi Kurdzhips (a tributary of the Kurdzhips River) in the southern Russian Republic of Adygea, located in the northwestern foothills of the North Caucasus in the Caucasus Mountains system. == Archaeology == === Neanderthal === Initial excavations in the Mezmaiskaya Cave recovered Mousterian artifacts of the Last glacial period.
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