The remains of members of a prehistoric race between the primitive cave dwellers and the first men who moved toward civilization above ground have been unearthed in Upper Galilee by French archaeologist Jean Perrot, the Israel Department of Antiquities announced today. Artifacts of the earliest type of an agricultural race were found in the excavation.
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