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Grimaldi Cave
Object Number 2004.29.13098
Display Title Grimaldi Cave
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "France / Mentone / (verso) Near town of Mentone France / Caverns of Mentone are / in Province of Porto Maurizio / Italy"; written in pencil on board (verso): "Bone Cave, Mentone. / Peabody Museum / Fran J. H. Leudden / 21.2.82"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Culture
  • ancient European styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Europe / Italy
Additional Geographic Terms near town of Menton France; caverns in Province of Porto Maurizio, Italy
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)

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Grimaldi Cave
2004.29.13099 Grimaldi Cave
France
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.13087 Skull, right side
France
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.13088 Skull, anterior
France
Building at cave entrance
2004.29.13095 Building at cave entrance
France
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.13089 Skull, anterior
France
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.13090 Skull
France
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.13094 Excavation of skeleton
France
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.13092 Skeleton
France
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.13093 Two skeletons
France
Buildings and road along shoreline
2004.29.13091 Buildings and road along shoreline
France
Plan of Grimaldi caves
2004.29.13026 Plan of Grimaldi caves
Europe
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