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Cave à la Chèvre

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Site type:
Cave
Site function:
Habitation site
Lat/Long:
47.99, -0.4
Country:
France
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The Cave à la Chèvre is a prehistoric site belonging to the group of caves of Saulges. It is located in the commune of Saint-Pierre-sur-Erve, Mayenne. It yielded lithic remains from the Upper and Middle Paleolithic and faunal remains from the Middle Pleistocene.

The Magdalenian, Solutrean and Aurignacian cultures but also occupations of the Middle Paleolithic have been recognized from characteristic furniture elements.