Les Combarelles
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Les Combarelles is a cave in Les Eyzies de Tayac, Dordogne, France, which was inhabited by Cro-Magnon people between approximately 13,000 to 11,000 years ago. Holding more than 600 prehistoric engravi
Entrance to Les Combarelles cave
Stone tools found in the cave
Art of the Upper Paleolithic
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The art of the Upper Paleolithic represents the oldest form of prehistoric art. Figurative art is present in Europe and Southeast Asia, beginning around 50,000 years ago. European Upper Paleolithic ar
(Replica of) cave lion drawings from Chauvet Cave in Southern France from the Aurignacian period (c. 35,000 to 30,000 years old)
Venus of Willendorf, late Aurignacian (c. 30,000 years old)
Bison painting (replica) from the Cave of Altamira, dated to the Magdalenian.
Hand stencils from Leang-Leang Prehistoric Site, Maros, Sulawesi.