The excavations at Torralba and Ambrona have revealed a rich collection of animal bones and prehistoric tools. The remains of about 50 elephants, deer, rhinoceros, wild horses, and other animals have been discovered. In addition to these, archaeologists have found a variety of stone tools made from flint and quartzite. Interestingly, fragments of conically pointed wooden rods have also been unearthed, some of which show signs of having been used as thrusting or throwing weapons.
For those interested in learning more about the history and archaeology of the area, a visit to the Yacimiento-Museo Arqueológico de Ambrona is recommended. Located in Ctra. Torrabla-Miño de Medinaceli in 42230 Ambrona, the museum houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that provide a deeper understanding of the prehistoric era and the early human activities that took place in the region.
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Winter (October to March)
Wednesday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays and holidays: from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Summer (April to September)
Wednesday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Sundays and holidays: from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Mondays and Tuesdays: closed (except public holidays and the eve of public holidays).
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