Dates That Made History S2E5 — -18000 - The Lascaux Cave
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Dates That Made History•Season 2•Episode 5

-18000 - The Lascaux Cave

6.5/10 · 12 votesSep 13, 202027 min

Ranked #18 of 20 in Season 2•−0.7 vs season avg

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Despite its worldwide fame, Lascaux is no longer considered to be the “Palace of Versailles” or the “Sistine Chapel” of prehistory, and is no longer considered to be the place of invention or creation of art. What if Lascaux was actually from a “Middle Ages” of

Directed byJean-Christophe Ribot
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Episode Summary

"-18000 - The Lascaux Cave" is episode 5 of Dates That Made History season 2. It scored 6.5/10 from 12 votes, ranking #18 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Jean-Christophe Ribot, it aired on September 13, 2020.

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