Replica of Chabot Cave

Thierry Allard2018/2018

Grotte Chauvet - UNESCO World Heritage Site
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France

Chabot Cave is probably the place where Paleolithic cave art was identified for the first time. Its publication intervened a few months after that authenticating the cave of Altamira discovered in 1879 (Spain). This parietal frieze is composed of complex lineaments among which it is possible to discern notably some whooly mammoths.

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Title: Replica of Chabot Cave
Creator: Thierry Allard
Date Created: 2018/2018
Location: Cité de la Préhistoire (Orgnac-l'Aven)

Grotte Chauvet - UNESCO World Heritage Site

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