The same study redated a scene of part human, part animal figures hunting ... at 45,500 years old. The paintings are older than Europe’s famed cave art such as Lascaux in France, and, while ...

Rocks were ground up to make pigments -- black and ochre were the main ones -- which were then sometimes applied to outlines of figures ... magnificent cave paintings at Lascaux and Chauvet ...

especially those of the Lascaux Cave, whose discovery in 1940 was of great importance for the history of prehistoric art. The hunting scenes show some 100 animal figures, which are remarkable for ...

especially those of the Lascaux Cave, whose discovery in 1940 was of great importance for the history of prehistoric art. The hunting scenes show some 100 animal figures, which are remarkable for ...

CADOUIN, France - Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horse ...

Discovered in 2000 by an amateur cave explorer, the Grotte de Cussac in the Dordogne department holds ancient human remains ... damage done to France's famed Lascaux caves by microorganisms ...