When was Lascaux discovered?

1 September 1939

15 August 1948

8 September 1940 *



When were the paintings at Lascaux done?

20 000 BC

15 000 BC *

90 000 BC



The inhabitants of Abri Pataud were:

Homo Erectus 

Neanderthals

Homo Sapiens Sapiens *



Which of these colours was not used by prehistoric man in paintings?

Black

Yellow

Blue *

Red

White



Was the cave inhabited?

Yes

No *



How many visitors passed through Lascaux before it was closed to the public?

100 000

1 million *

10 millions



Lascaux II was built using techniques from:

Aeronautics

Shipbuilding *

Building construction



Which of these symbols are found at Lascaux?

Hieroglyphics

Quadrangulars *

Punctuation

Astrological



Why are the caves at Lascaux so exceptionally well preserved?

Because a layer of marl has prevented water from seeping in *

Because of the quality of air circulation

Because of a layer of fungus on the walls



One of the elements covering the walls at Lascaux is:

White calcite *

Schist

Sandstone