Varggrottan: Mysterious ‘Wolf Cave’ Was Home To Neanderthals 130,000 Years Ago – Oldest Human Dwelling In Scandinavia
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In Finland, many unexplored ancient caves hold many secrets. One of them is called Varggrottan, which means Wolf Cave in English.
When archaeologists explored the mysterious cave, they found several artifacts that suggest this place was home to Neanderthals 130,000 years ago.
There is still a debate about these controversial artifacts unearthed in the cave. Still, if they did belong to the Neanderthals, there is no doubt that Varggrottan holds a special place in history, making it one of the oldest known homes of ancient peoples in Scandinavia.
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