Shuqba cave

Shuqba cave is an archaeological site near the town of Shuqba in the West Bank, in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate.

Shuqba cave
Location in the West Bank
RegionJudaean Mountains
Coordinates31°58′55″N 35°02′37″E
Grid position15420/15435 PAL
History
CulturesNatufian culture
Site notes
ArchaeologistsDorothy Garrod

In 2013, the cave, along with nearby Wadi Natuf, were added to UNESCO's tentative list for possible designation as a World Heritage Site.

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