Vertical cave interior (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Vertical cave interior

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The excavation of Tam Pa Ling cave involved digging a 23-foot (7-meter) trench from the surface of the cave to bedrock while painstakingly collecting and documenting the soils, animal bones and human bones discovered there.

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Photo by Laura Shackelford

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Photo by Laura Shackelford

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