| Show only few stone age men lived in caves according to analysis of numerous sites stone age ace man was not cot necessarily a cave man says gays the providence journal doubt Is cast on the prevalent conception concept loo that all our balry clubs wielding grand grandsires sires and great uncles had walk ups upa in caverns by dr ales of the united states national museum who has made an analysis or sites la in europe and asia where human remains or stone atone implements clements ts of old stone age data have been discovered the eari earliest lest evidence of human activity doctor firios B ads were found predominantly in open sites away from caves As time went on and the climate grew colder with the coming coining of the last great advance of ice glaciers man took more and more to the caves finally emerging into the open again this time as a house builder with the coming of tho the new stone age thus during the remotest and crudest of human culture periods the Chel leau of approximately 1 years ago the presence of man Is evidenced only by crude stone artifacts and out of 94 places where these have been found only two are eaves caves then comes the Ach cullan eulian dating approximately from to B C only 10 out of 40 46 identified sites are in caves with the coming of the during the next state of pre history the Mou sterlan the practice of cave dwelling became considerably more widespread but man still clung to the open sixty sli six per cent of the known Mou sterlan sites which have been tn in are caves from that point on there Is a steady increase in the number of cave or rock shelter sites until during the abillan and eras about years ago and just at tire td edge of the old stone age man seems to have been chiefly a cave dweller only 10 per cent of the sites found belonging to these periods are in the open |
