Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Grotte_Chauvet-Pont_d’Arc
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:cave
gptkbp:age about 36,000 years
gptkbp:animal_depictions gptkb:deer
bears
bison
horses
mammoths
lions
rhinoceroses
panthers
gptkbp:conservationStatus well preserved
gptkbp:contains prehistoric cave paintings
parietal art
gptkbp:coordinates 44.3872°N 4.4158°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Eliette_Brunel
gptkb:Jean-Marie_Chauvet
gptkb:Christian_Hillaire
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1994
gptkbp:hasReplica gptkb:Caverne_du_Pont-d’Arc
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc
gptkbp:length about 400 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ardèche
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Jean-Marie_Chauvet
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark gptkb:Pont_d’Arc
gptkbp:notable_for depictions of animals
oldest known figurative cave paintings
gptkbp:openToPublic not open to the public
gptkbp:period gptkb:Aurignacian
gptkbp:region gptkb:Vallon-Pont-d’Arc
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2014
yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites_in_France
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7