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Prehistoric cave painting in Lascaux Cave, France, showing a large, dark-outlined animal resembling an aurochs or bison, with yellow and brown shading on a rock surface. Mogao Caves Lourdes, France Lascaux cave: Hall of Bulls Rock-cut entrances and columns of the Ajanta Caves are visible in a cliffside above dense green vegetation in Maharashtra, India. Ellora Caves Ceiling of the Altamira replica cave at the National Archeological Museum in Madrid, Spain, showing textured rock surface with reddish-brown cave paintings. Atapuerca
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Lascaux cave painting
Some 600 painted and drawn animals and symbols and nearly 1,500 engravings appear...
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Mogao Caves
Entrance to the Mogao Caves, Dunhuang, Gansu province, China.
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Lourdes, France
Pilgrims in front of the cave of St. Bernadette at Lourdes, France.
Paul Popper Ltd., London
Lascaux cave: Hall of Bulls
Hall of Bulls, Lascaux cave, Dordogne, France.
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Ajanta Caves
Ajanta Caves, north-central Maharashtra state, India.
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Ellora Caves
Ellora Caves, northwest-central Maharashtra state, India.
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cave painting in Altamira, Spain
Cave painting of a bison, Altamira, Spain.
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Atapuerca
Cave in Atapuerca, northern Spain.
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