rock shelter
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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)
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
The disappearance of the herds caused Fleetfoot and Willow-grouse to leave the rock-shelter.
From The Later Cave-Men by Brown, Howard V.
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
Grief and the Goat Man peered straight down from a safe rock-shelter, three hundred feet above.
From A Son Of The Sun by London, Jack