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Archeologists unearth children skeletons dating back to 13,000 BC

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A Moroccan-German archeology team has unearthed in the region of Nador (northeastern Morocco) three children skeletons dating back to 13,000 years BC.

The national institute of archeology and patrimony institute said the discovery, made end of last month, was conducted in a cave where excavations have been conducted since 1997.

The Ifri Naamar Cave is considered as one of the most important archeological sites in eastern Morocco. Previous excavations had found stone tools and animal bones.

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