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The World of the Bulls
In the autumn of 19 forty in the south of france, four teen age boys decided to explore a cave they found just outside their home town. The french teanagers looked up and saw paintings all over the walls of the cave,. primitive, yet detailed line drawings of figures, animals and cymbols made from a combination of red clay, ochre and charcoal. Some were painted solid black, others reddish brown or tan. But all of them had the same unmistakable curving horns. And as it turned out, the cave paintings dated back about 17 thousand years, to the paleolithic era. To day, these are known as the lasco cave paintings.
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