Question

Archaeologists are interested in the cave paintings found near Lascaux in southern France because the paintings

A.
show how Neanderthals survived and spread.

B.
show how farming developed in Europe after the last Ice Age.

C.
provide evidence that Paleolithic society had become more complex.

D.
document the invention of bronze tools and weapons.

Answer 1

c.Nicknamed “the prehistoric Sistine Chapel”, the Lascaux Caves are a cave complex in southwestern France decorated with some of the most impressive and famous cave paintings in the world. The Lascaux paintings are estimated to be 17,000 years old.