rock shelter
Example Sentences
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Isak had a hard time, with cold at nights, for a while; he tried burying himself in the hay under the rock-shelter, tried to bed down for himself with the cows.
From Growth of the Soil by Hamsun, Knut
A human parietal with a piece missing that had evidently been taken out, was found beneath the rock-shelter of Entre-Roches near Angouleme.
From Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples by D'Anvers, N.
But the original paleolithic man did not get beyond the cavern or the rock-shelter.
From Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
Only one race, however, that named after the rock-shelter of Crô-Magnon in the Dordogne, is represented by a fair number of specimens, namely, about a dozen.
From Progress and History by Marvin, Francis Sydney
The upper rock-shelter has been dug out or enlarged with a pick.
From Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
