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Name      
France    Dordogne, Grotte de La Croix EuroPreArt - European Prehistoric Art
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Keywords: magdalenian, ceiling, quadrangular sign, equid, sexual symbol, anthropomorphic figure,
Institution: University of Liège  http://www.ulg.ac.be/prehist
Record
proposed
by
 Liège University - Belgium
 
Location
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Country:

 France

Locality:

 Condat-sur-Trincou

Region:

 Dordogne

Area:

 

 
Environment & Surface

Open-air   Shelter   Cave Portable   Megalithic

Geography:

Proximity:

Geology:

Surface:

 

 
Art        

Description:

 Engravings   Paintings   Painted engravings   High or low-relief   Sculpture
La voûte de la salle d'accès présente 8 quadrillages ; la voûte du fond de la galerie contient une grille, et deux protomés de cheval encadrant une vulve et un possible profil humain.

Figures:
total number 13
9 signes quadrillés, 2 chevaux, 1 vulve, 1 profil

Chronology:

 Palaeolithic   Epipalaeolithic - Mesolithic   Neolithic   Copper Age   Bronze Age   Iron Age   Roman   Middle Age   Modern   Unknown
Le style et l'organisation des figures permettent une attribution à un Magdalénien avancé.

Notes:
Bibliographie non disponible ; enregistrement incomplet
 
Bibliography        





European total bibliography, by EuroPreArt partnersTotal (Europe)
France EuroPreArt general bibliography, by University of LiègeGeneral (country)
Specific Dordogne, Grotte de La Croix bibliography, by University of LiègeSpecific (site)
Rock Art Studies: A Bibliographic worldwide Database (external link). Compiled by Leigh Marymor. Copyright (C) 2001-2002 by the Library, University of California, Berkeley Bibliographic
Rock Art
Database

 

 
Conservation        

Status:

 Public   Private   Park   Classified site

Risk:

Conservation:

 Good   Quite good   Mediocre   Bad

Intervention:
Les gravures sont découvertes en 1987 par les spéléologues C. Carcauzon et D. Raymond, et relevées par B. et G. Delluc.

 
By          

Compiler:

 Lremacle

Institution:

 University of Liège  http://www.ulg.ac.be/prehist
 
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EuroPreArt, European Prehistoric Art, is a web-based archaeological project funded by the European Union which aims to establish a lasting data-base of European prehistoric art documentation, to launch the base of an European institutional network and to contribute to the awareness of the diversity and richness of European Prehistoric Art.
It is proposed by: Instituto Politécnico de Tomar (IPT, Portugal), CUEBC - European University Centre for Cultural Heritage (Italy - Europe), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (España), Asociación Cultural Colectivo Barbaón (España), Université de Liège (Belgique), Gotland University College (Sverige), University College Dublin (Eire), Cooperativa Archeologica Le Orme dell'Uomo (Italia), Study Centre and Museum of Prehistoric Art of Pinerolo (Italia), The European Centre for Prehistoric Research in the Alto Ribatejo (Portugal), ArqueoJovem - a youth NGO (Portugal).
Instituto Politécnico de Tomar - Portugal CUEBC - European University Centre for Cultural Heritage, Ravello - Italy CSIC - Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid - Spain Orme dell'Uomo - Footsteps of Man, Valcamonica - Italy Asociación Cultural Colectivo Barbaón, Extremadura -Spain Liège University - Belgium Gotland University - Sweden University College Dublin - Ireland CeSMAP - Centro Studi e Museo d'Arte Preistorica. Pinerolo, Italy Arqueo Jovem
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