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CAMP AL CIRCEO

; we go!

stop at 'motorway services.

arrive in S. Felice Circeo where we will meet the Neanderthals.

But before we go to the Museum which is located in the Tower of the Templars in downtown San Felice Circeo.

before the picture of human evolution, the guide asks:

-What are the archaeologist, paleontologist, geologist and historian?
- Archaeologist studying everything that man has built in ancient times.
- Paleontologist study the fossils.
- Geologist studies how the earth was formed.
- The work of the historian begins with the invention of writing, so he studied the history of the written documents.

The big picture tells us to recognize:
-l 'Australopithecus (the most famous is Lucy)
-l' habilis
-l 'ergaster
-l 'erectus
-l' heidelbenghensis

-Neanderthal-Sapiens the

NOT THE MAN descended from monkeys

The guide explains that man descended from monkeys, but from a hominoid (ape-looking primate) that gave rise to apes and monkeys.

Homo sapiens in Africa .. Neanderthals in Europe.

is the reconstruction of Homo Neanderthal, but it was black with the discovery of DNA in 1997, scholars have concluded that he was white, blue eyes and blond or red hair; nor so bare lived in Europe where it was cold.

This is the skull found in the cave Guattari.
The skull was long and flat, ours is short and round. His face was oblique and not vertical. He had no face but the eyebrow arch.

And now we go to visit the cave Guattari.

The discovery of the cave took place by chance in 1939, while some workers digging in the stones quarried rock to build a wall around the hotel of Mr. Guattari. In fact, an ancient landslide had blocked the entrance to the cave.

the bottom of the cave, a cave in the terminal then called "Cave Man "The owner discovered a skull of Homo neanderthalensis, very well preserved, while the surface was found a jaw. Were taken directly from the excavation depth. AC Blanc and L. Cardini.

lunch break.

And now all to see Gaeta
SPLIT THE MOUNTAIN and THE CAVE OF THE TURKISH.

Before entering the guide tells us that according to the legend of Jesus' death when an earthquake split the mountain in two. A buck that he did not believe the origin of the mountain, resting her hand on the rock saw imprinted his mark on the wall.

Historically Cave turkish was so named because in the ninth century at the time of Duchy of Gaeta, the ships of the Saracens took refuge there, ready to surprise attack ships transiting to plunder their cargoes.