Vela Spila

Vela spila
cave in Korčula
#2 in Korčula / #85 in Croatia
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by Vid Pogacnik
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Vela Spila, located on the island of Korčula in Croatia, is a significant archaeological site known for its extensive prehistoric findings. This large limestone cave, situated above the town of Vela Luka, has been a treasure trove for archaeologists, revealing artifacts that date back to the Upper Paleolithic period. Excavations have uncovered evidence of human activity spanning thousands of years, including tools, pottery, and skeletal remains. These findings provide valuable insights into the lives of early human inhabitants in the Adriatic region.


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