It was dangerous work, judging by a scene painted in the renowned Lascaux cave of a man being killed by a bison. Other tableaux are hard to interpret without knowing what cultural beliefs and ...

especially those of the Lascaux Cave, whose discovery in 1940 was of great importance for the history of prehistoric art. The hunting scenes show some 100 animal figures, which are remarkable for ...

dead and leftovers. Some of the caves were used by our now-extinct relatives, including the Neanderthals, Denisovans and Homo erectus. Lascaux cave in southwestern France contains about 680 ...