From stunning artwork to evidence of elaborate prehistoric butchering, Live Science takes a look at seven amazing caves that ...

Between 17,000 and 12,000 years ago, unnamed artists covered the extensive Lascaux cave system in France’s Dordogne region with hundreds of paintings of animals and abstract shapes. The ...

THE discovery during the War of prehistoric paintings in the Lascaux Caves near Montignac in south-western France is of the highest interest. A large pine tree had blown down, and some French boys ...

aims to recreate the experience of the Lascaux Caves, where prehistoric paintings were discovered in 1940. The caves in France's Dordogne region remained opened to visitors until 1948 when the ...

La grotte Chauvet, chapelle Sixtine de la préhistoire, fête les trente ans de sa découverte En 1994, dans les Gorges de l'Ardèche, trois spéléologues ont mis au jour un trésor de l ...

De Joan Miró à Tacita Dean en passant par Mario Merz ou Banksy, les artistes contemporains tentent de répondre à cette question quand ils s’inspirent de la grotte de Lascaux. Et la réponse n’est pas ...

The true significance of these magnificent cave paintings at Lascaux and Chauvet in France and at Altamira in Spain remains elusive. But scientists conclude that this art, some of it brilliant ...