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12th September 1940: Prehistoric cave paintings discovered at Lascaux, in the Dordogne region of southwestern France

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The walls of the Lascaux cave contained numerous representations of animals, including horses, bulls, bison and deer that were painted approximately 15,000 years ago, during the Upper Palaeolithic ...

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