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Prehistoric Cultures

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      Babel Fish Translation 
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OWL logo, Online Writing Lab, Purdue University.

Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave

France

In the News

see also Cave Painting / Paleolithic Art

 

Chauvet Cave paintings, Bear. Aurochs and rhinoceros.

Cave art from Grotte Chauvet, France
Bear (left). Aurochs and rhinoceros (right)
Source: Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed.
(Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2002), p. 335

 

National Geographic map showing location of chauvet in France.

  National Geographic

 


In the News . . .

Writing, French Caves.

The writing on the cave wall -- NewScientist (17 February 2010)

 

Writing, French Caves.

The writing on the cave wall -- NewScientist (17 February 2010)

Chauvet hand.

Chauvet Hand
ca
. 35,000 ybp
French Ministry of Culture and Communication

 

Chauvet horses.

Chauvet Horses



 Chauvet horses.

Chauvet Horses

 

 

Chauvet Cave, cave bear.


Chauvet Cave Bear

 Chauvet megaceros.

Chauvet Megaceros
ca
. 35,000 ybp
French Ministry of Culture and Communication

 

Chauvet cave, running bison.

Chauvet Running Bison

 

 

Chauvet map.

The Ardèche valley in southeastern France is famous for its Pont d'Arc.

The Ardèche valley in southeastern France is famous for its Pont d'Arc. The Chauvet Cave is just half a mile away in the same valley.
 Chauvet cave, lion panel.

Chauvet Lions Hunting Bison
 Grenoble to Chauvet.

Grenoble to Chauvet

Benffy, click to enlarge

 
  • Signs of Consciousness -- University of Waterloo (Lascaux and other sites in France, and articles)

  • Venus Figurines
 

Prehistoric Fighting Rhinoceroses


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