cave painting
/ˈkeɪv ˈpeɪntɪŋ/noun
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1
The activity of applying pigments to the interior surfaces of caves to create images, especially when carried out in prehistoric times.
2
The paintings resulting from this activity regarded collectively, especially if prehistoric; cave art; (countable) an individual painting of this type.
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