Fumane

Fumane
Country	Italy
region	Veneto
province	Verona (VR)
Coordinates	45 ° 33 ' N , 10 ° 53' E Coordinates: 45 ° 33 '0 " N , 10 ° 53' 0" E
height	198 m slm
surface	34.3 km²
Residents	4,115 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	120 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	37022, 37020
prefix	045
ISTAT number	023035
Website	www.comunedifumane.it

Fumane is a municipality in the Italian province of Verona ( Veneto region ), which has 4,148 inhabitants (as of December 2010).

Demographic development

history

The community became internationally known due to excavations in the Grotta di Fumane , an important archaeological site from the Aurignacian era . Here was, inter alia, a milk teeth - incisor the basis of the preserved discovered mitochondrial DNA as one of anatomically modern humans ( Homo sapiens coming identified) and an age 39,160 to 36,550 before present ( Cal BP dated Cal'al-online) was . This is one of the earliest proofs of the presence of Homo sapiens in Europe .

Individual evidence

↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
↑ S. Benazzi et al .: The makers of the Protoaurignacian and implications for Neanderthal extinction. In: Science . Volume 348, No. 6236, 2015, pp. 793–796, doi: 10.1126 / science.aaa2773

[1] Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

[2] S. Benazzi et al .: The makers of the Protoaurignacian and implications for Neanderthal extinction. In: Science . Volume 348, No. 6236, 2015, pp. 793–796, doi: 10.1126 / science.aaa2773