From the cave to the virtual museum: accessibility and democratisation of Franco-Cantabrian Palaeolithic art

Miguel García-Bustos is a PhD student in the Department of Prehistory, Ancient History and Archaeology and a member of the Laboratorio de Tecnología Prehistórica (LabTec). His line of research focuses on the study of the iconography, composition and formalisms of Magdalenian Palaeolithic art by means of data analysis, advanced statistics and geometric morphometry.

Olivia Rivero Vila is Lecturer at the Department of Prehistory, Ancient History and Archaeology and director of the Laboratorio de Tecnología Prehistórica (LabTec). Her lines of research include the technological study of European Upper Palaeolithic portable and parietal art, microscopic analysis for the reconstruction of artists' gestures, and the application of statistical analysis methods for the study of the characteristics of Palaeolithic artistic production.

Paula García Bustos is a PhD student in the Department of History and Archaeology and is part of the LArcHer project ERC team. Her line of research focuses on using Levantine Rock Art as a reference to raise new questions of global interest on the evolution of creative thought and human cognition (birth of anthropocentrism and visual narratives in the history of prehistoric art).

Ana María Mateo-Pellitero is a technician at the Laboratorio de Tecnología Prehistórica (LabTec). She specialises in photogrammetric restitution, database management and analysis of archaeological material. She is currently developing photogrammetric work for the study of Palaeolithic rock art.