The earliest known European cave paintings date to Aurignacian, some 32,000 years ago.
Lascaux is in the south of France. The cave paintings were discovered by two young boys who followed their dog into the cave.
in Lascaux, France
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Cave Paintings
They are both cave paintings
the paintings might have been a way to communicate with these spirts
Just announced today is an ivory carving dating back 35,000 years (Estimated) - found in Germany.
Sculptures and cave paintings were a development of Paleolithic period.
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Cave Paintings
Cave paintings have been found on cave walls throughout the world. These paintings help historians and archaeologists get a look at how people thought as much as 40,000 years ago, although why these paintings were painted are unknown.
Cave paintings have been found on cave walls throughout the world. These paintings help historians and archaeologists get a look at how people thought as much as 40,000 years ago, although why these paintings were painted are unknown.
Australian Aborigines still produce cave paintings.
They are both cave paintings
The cave found in France in 1994 that was considered a great archeological find was the Chauvet Cave. Inside the cave, there were many paintings found of different animals that may be over 30 thousand years old.
cave paintings...
the paintings might have been a way to communicate with these spirts
serve a ritual function
Just announced today is an ivory carving dating back 35,000 years (Estimated) - found in Germany.
The most famous and well-preserved are in France. The Caves of Lascaux.