Picture No | 10215370 |
Date | 1942 |
Description | Cave art paintings, prehistoric discovery. |
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A hunting scene, a bison wounded with the huntsmans spear, charging the hunter down. The image is thought to be a funeral emblem. Cave art discoveries in the Dordogne were left by the Aurignacians who sought refuge in the latter part of the Glacial Age, 20000 years previously.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 28th Febraury 1942 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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