The Contribution of Environmental Monitoring to the Preservation of Decorated Paleolithic Caves in the Midi‑Pyrénées Region: the Examples of Gargas (Hautes‑Pyrénées) and Marsoulas (Haute‑Garonne)
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20 juin 2023
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François Bourges et al., « The Contribution of Environmental Monitoring to the Preservation of Decorated Paleolithic Caves in the Midi‑Pyrénées Region: the Examples of Gargas (Hautes‑Pyrénées) and Marsoulas (Haute‑Garonne) », Palethnologie, ID : 10.4000/palethnologie.2392
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While the ambiance of a cave is clearly necessary to understanding its parietal art, the physical and chemical nature of the underground environment also plays an important role in the conservation of this art. Knowing how to preserve this heritage and how to best present it to the public are thus crucial issues in the context of particularly fragile artistic remains. We show that through environmental monitoring it is possible to identify the specific balances and sensibilities of these site...