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Before the Ice

Castlepook’s Cold-Stage Fauna

“31,996 BCE” is a modern retrospective label, not a date anyone living then could have...

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Ice Age Threshold

Ice Age Threshold

Modern calendar-year precision cannot be recovered for 31,997 BCE. The label is a retrospective point...

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Ireland Before the Ice

Castlepook Reindeer Marks

31,998 BCE is not a date that can be matched to a recorded Irish event....

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Before the Deep Freeze

Cut-Marked Reindeer Bone

The label 31,999 BCE should not be mistaken for a date that people in Ice...

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Before the Ice

Castlepook Cave Fauna

32,000 BCE is a modern chronological label, not a date that can be matched to...

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