They occupied caves and rock shelters. Would also build tents and partially subterranean shelters. The Venus of Laussel-see no pictures of man in paleolithic art. This was an object of veneration used in fertility rites. Had burial rites-here being buried with mammoth tusks.
Graves are fairly common.
Paintings on roof of cave of Lascaux France-have been attacked by algae and are completely closed off. Paintings done either by outlining animal in black or by tracing the outline and then filling in with color and scrapping to obtain correct shading. They had only natural substances for paints and used branches or feathers for brushes. Some scientists have proposed that pressure from Australopithecus and change in climate might have caused extinction of Paranthropus.