Cosquer Cave
Painted cave in the Calanques near Marseille whose entrance now lies 37 metres under the Mediterranean. When it was painted the sea was far lower and the cave stood well inland.
Dated events and their evidence
- 25,000 BCE mainstream
First phase of art: 65 hand stencils and finger tracings, Gravettian source - 17,000 BCE mainstream
Second phase: horses, bison, seals, auks and signs painted and engraved source
Where
43.2028° N, 5.4492° E
Sources
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