Amid the Second World War, four young boys unearthed a Paleolithic masterpiece when they stumbled upon a cave in southwest ...

Authorities are anxious to avoid a repeat of the damage done to France’s Lascaux caves by microorganisms brought in by visitors. The Lascaux caves – which are also located in Dordogne ...

The Lascaux caves -- which are also located in Dordogne, though their artworks are estimated to have been created thousands of years after the Cussac carvings -- were closed to the public in 1963 ...

Authorities are anxious to avoid a repeat of the damage done to France's famed Lascaux caves by microorganisms brought in by visitors. The Lascaux caves – which are also located in Dordogne ...

Authorities are anxious to avoid a repeat of the damage done to France’s famed Lascaux caves by microorganisms brought in by visitors. The Lascaux caves, which are also located in Dordogne ...

Authorities are anxious to avoid a repeat of the damage done to France’s famed Lascaux caves by microorganisms brought in by visitors. This photograph taken in Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, south-western ...

But authorities say there are no plans to open the cave to the public. The state does not want to repeat the mistakes of the Lascaux cave in the same region, which was contaminated by micro ...

Explorations of a submerged passage in the Tlayococ cave in Mexico led to an undiscovered room. Within the room, cave explorers discovered bracelets sitting atop stalagmites and other artifacts ...

It is particularly interesting from an ethnological and anthropological, as well as an aesthetic point of view because of its cave paintings, especially those of the Lascaux Cave, whose discovery in ...

In Draguignan, France, travelers can enjoy “winederings” a visit to a vineyard with a cellar for aging wine, however, Francoise Maurice’s haiku refers to the prehistoric Lascaux caves.

Based on archeological findings, many of the prehistoric finger paintings found by archeologists on cave walls were actually drawn by the same demographic currently renowned for its finger painting ...