The found objects are dated from 20,000 to 16,000 BC.
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These engravings “are among the oldest known works of this Paleolithic culture, as are the cave paintings and engravings at Lascaux,” Vincent Murr said.
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According to experts, the famous Lascaux cave in southwestern France was inhabited until the 16th century.
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The most emotional moment occurred when, while cleaning the objects, two small limestone fragments with horse profiles were discovered, on which eyes, mane and muzzle can be clearly distinguished.
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In another later fragment, they found an engraving, which can be interpreted as a vulva framed by the upper part of the legs, as well as “small incisions, difficult to interpret”, on a slab of about 50 cm.
| Fountain: AFP | Photographer: Pascal Guyot
In another later fragment, they found an engraving, which can be interpreted as a vulva framed by the upper part of the legs, as well as “small incisions, difficult to interpret”, on a slab of about 50 cm.
| Fountain: AFP | Photographer: Pascal Guyot
Source: RPP
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