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5-507: Red Lady may refer to: Red Lady of El Mirón , a female paleolithic skeleton Red Lady of Paviland , a male paleolithic skeleton Red Lady of Huntingdon College , a ghost See also [ edit ] The Lady in Red (disambiguation) The Woman in Red (disambiguation) Scarlet woman (disambiguation) The Woman in the Red Dress,

10-558: A minor character in the movie The Matrix Women in Red , a Wikiproject to create new articles about notable women Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Red Lady . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Red_Lady&oldid=963198929 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

15-496: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Red Lady of El Mir%C3%B3n The Red Lady of El Mirón is a skeleton belonging to a woman of Upper Paleolithic ( Magdalenian ) found at El Mirón Cave in eastern Cantabria , Spain. The discovery was published in 2015 by a team of archaeologists from Universidad de Burgos , Universidad de Cantabria and University of New Mexico . The publication covers an entire August issue of

20-546: The Journal of Archaeological Science . The woman's age is estimated to be between 35 and 40 years. Her bones were coated with ochre , a red iron-based pigment, hence, her name. Radiocarbon dating indicates that the woman was buried around 18,700 years ago. The team of archaeologists, led by Lawrence Straus of the University of New Mexico and Manuel González Morales of the University of Cantabria, had been investigating

25-567: The El Mirón Cave since 1996. They initially found a number of prehistoric remains. In 2010, they explored a narrow space behind a large limestone block inside the cave, where they discovered the Red Lady. Other than the skull and some bones, her skeleton was relatively intact. This indicates that she was properly buried after death. According to the archaeologist, the ochre painting and the limestone block were markers of her grave. Further,

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