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Lascaux (English: /læˈskoʊ/ la-SKOH, US also /lɑːˈskoʊ/ lah-SKOH; French:
Grotte de
Lascaux [ɡʁɔt də lasko], "
Lascaux Cave") is a
network of
caves near...
- Montignac-
Lascaux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲak lasko]; Limousin:
Montinhac or
Montinhac de Las Caus;
before 2020: Montignac, also
called Montignac-sur-Vézère)...
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Lascaux (French pronunciation: [lasko]; Occitan: Las Caums) is a
commune in the Corrèze
department in south-central France.
Communes of the Corrèze department...
- given. It has been
suggested that the 17,000-year-old cave
paintings in
Lascaux,
southern France,
depict star
constellations such as Taurus, Orion's Belt...
- cave
painting in the
Dordogne and the Pyrenees,
including at the
famous Lascaux site,
dated to c. 18,000 BC. At the end of the Last
Glacial Period (10...
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Paleolithic cave
representations of
animals are
found in
areas such as
Lascaux,
France and Altamira,
Spain in Europe, Maros,
Sulawesi in Asia, and Gabarnmung...
- the sable, an animal.
Black was one of the
first colors used in art. The
Lascaux Cave in
France contains drawings of
bulls and
other animals drawn by paleolithic...
- mammoths, lynx,
bactrian camels, and ostriches,
earning it the
nickname "the
Lascaux of Mongolia". The
Venus figurines of Mal'ta (21,000
years ago) testify...
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Paleolithic cave
paintings from
Lascaux in
France (c. 15,000 BCE)...
- Pécany
Puymartin Saulnier The
famous caves of
Lascaux have been
closed to the public, but a
replica of
Lascaux II is open to
visitors and is a
major tourist...
