4.26.2015

VIDEO: Replica recreates prehistoric caves

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Vast replica recreates prehistoric caves

April 24, 2015 06:32 BST Updated

An ambitious prehistoric reconstruction open to the public on 25 April.

Chauvet in the Ardèche in southern France contains some of the oldest and most remarkable petroglyphs ever found - but it was sealed by the discovery, in order to preserve this valuable technology.

Well, a replica of the cave and its spectacular paintings were built - but how does it compare with the reality?

Our science correspondent Rebecca Morelle is one of only a handful of people who can tell us, after the BBC Newsnight has had unusual access to the original cave.

The filmmaker and editor Jonathan Stuart Denman camera Callery.

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