Rideaux cave

About

The Cave of the Curtains is a prehistoric cavity that is part of the set of archaeological caves of the caves of Save, also called caves of Lespugue, located in the gorges of Save on the commune of Lespugue in Haute-Garonne, in Pays Combinges Pyrénées, Occitanie region, France. It was occupied mainly during the lower Magdalenian. It is known above all as the discovery site in 1922 of the famous Venus of Lespugue but also delivered a rib decorated with three snake figures, a rare imagery in the art of the Upper Paleolithic.