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After Margaux, one passes through the Lamarque and Cussac regions before reaching a landscape of marshy fields dotted with woods and water meadows, until a steep climb reveals the spectacular Château Beychevelle, at the beginning of one of the most evocative stretches of road for any wine lover in the world, reaching all the way to Saint-Estèphe.
The Heart of Bordeaux Will Lyons 2012
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There are also a number of other interesting properties, such as Château Lanessan, a Cru Bourgeois in Cussac, which lies just south of Saint-Julien.
The Heart of Bordeaux Will Lyons 2012
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It seems likely that the Cussac engravings were made during the Gravettian period (28,000-22,000 years ago), named for the nearby site La Gravette.
Cave Art Nouveau 2001
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The date is consistent with the age of engravings at another cave, Pech Merle, which, according to Palaeolithic art specialist Michel Lorblanchet, are similar to those at Cussac.
Cave Art Nouveau 2001
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Women shown in outline (left) are found at Cussac along with more common depictions of bison and horses (right).
Cave Art Nouveau 2001
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Rare representations of birds and unknown animals shown with elongated muzzles and open mouths are among more than 200 newly discovered Upper Palaeolithic engravings in Cussac cave in southern France.
Cave Art Nouveau 2001
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On Wednesday, July 4, Jean Michel Geneste, director of the Lascaux Cave and member of the Chauvet Cave team, announced the discovery and results of an initial study of Cussac, a decorated Upper Palaeolithic cave in southern
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Early in the twentieth century, archaeologist Denis Peyrony excavated in the entrance of Cussac and found Gravettian tools -- but Peyrony had no idea of the prehistoric art deeper in the cave.
Cave Art Nouveau 2001
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Peter Sharwood-Smith, Nigeria country manager at risk consultants Drum Cussac, said Nigerian security services were closely tracking Boko Haram.
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Peter Sharwood-Smith, Nigeria country manager at risk consultants Drum Cussac, said Nigerian security services were closely tracking Boko Haram.
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