
The oldest painting in the cave represents an anthropomorphic figure, part male, part female.
Some of the paintings represent animals: horses, deer, moose and even a marine animal (probably a whale). It is believed they had a ritual purpose to improve their hunting. Invoking fertility. A painting representing female genitalia is even inside the cave.

Apart from the paintings, some objects from the Magdalenian period were perfectly preserved. Including bone harpoons; and, a carved staghorn of a goathead.
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