Haua Fteah

cave · 1700 AD – 2100 AD

A karstic cave located in northeastern Libya that is a significant site for modern human prehistory. The cave was occupied during the Middle and Upper Paleolithic, the Mesolithic and the Neolithic periods. Evidence for modern human presence in the cave dates back to 200,000 BP.

Haua Fteah
Coordinates
32.90020, 22.05156
Also known as
Haua Fteah Cave (en), Haua Fteah Cave (en)
Dating
attested

Sources

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