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Cave of Mayrières supérieure
The
Cave
of Mayrières supérieure
is an
archaeological site
near
Bruniquel
,
Tarn-et-Garonne
,
France
, which contained two
prehistoric cave paintings
of
bison
until they were
erased
during an
attempt
to
remove
modern
graffiti
by members of the
Eclaireurs de France
, a
French
scouting
association
. The
act
earned
them the
1992
Ig Nobel Prize
in
Archaeology
.