Cro-Magnon race

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Bowen had remarked in his narrative that these people were analogous to the so-called Cro-Magnon race of the Upper Paleolithic, and I was therefore very anxious to see them.

From The People That Time Forgot by Burroughs, Edgar Rice

They are known as the Cro-Magnon race, after a group of them discovered in a rock shelter of that name on the banks of the Vezère.

From Anthropology by Marett, R. R. (Robert Ranulph)