Radio-carbon study suggests Chauvet-Pont d'Arc cave art much older than thought

Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 08:00 in Biology & Nature

(Phys.org)—A long-term study by an international team of researchers has led to findings that suggest drawings in the Chauvet-Pont d'Arc cave are approximately 10,000 years older than has been previously thought. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the team describes their study and the timeline of the cave they were able to build.

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