La Quina is a Middle and Early Upper Palaeolithic site in
Gardes-le-Pontaroux,
Charente, France. Two Neanderthal skulls were found there, La Quina 5 and La Quina 18. It is the type site of the
Quina Mousterian.
It was discovered in 1872, and was classified as a French ''
monument historique'' in 1984.
References
Archaeological sites in France
Paleolithic sites
Rock shelters
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