c. 2600000 BCE - c. 12000 BCE
The Pleistocene epoch, ranging from c. 2,6 million years ago until c. 12,000 years ago. It is characterised by repeated cycles of glacials and interglacials.
c. 2600000 BCE - c. 12000 BCE
The Palaeolithic (or Old Stone Age) period, ranging from c. 2,6 million years ago until c. 12,000 years ago.
c. 40000 BCE - c. 28000 BCE
Aurignacian culture of Homo sapiens in Europe.
c. 37500 BCE - c. 33500 BCE
First period of human occupation of Chauvet Cave.
c. 33000 BCE - c. 30000 BCE
Age of the cave paintings in Chauvet Cave, France.
c. 32000 BCE - c. 27000 BCE
Second human occupation of Chauvet Cave.