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They ground up pigments from red and yellow earths also black charcoal and white chalk, mixed them with animal fats and applied them to the walls of the cave. They are amazingly durable since we can still see them today.

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they used rocks to draw with and sea-shells.

They use clay ochre & manganese dioxide to paint with

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