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  • Thumbnail for Allegory of the cave
    Plato's allegory of the cave is an allegory presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in his work Republic (514a–520a, Book VII) to compare "the effect of...
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    A cave or cavern is a natural void in the ground, specifically a space large enough for a human to enter. Caves often form by the weathering of rock and...
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    exploring wild cave systems (as distinguished from show caves). In contrast, speleology is the scientific study of caves and the cave environment. The...
    27 KB (3,540 words) - 04:24, 9 February 2024
  • The Cave may refer to: "The Cave", a 1943 short story by P. Schuyler Miller The Cave, a 1959 novel by Robert Penn Warren The Cave (novel), a 2001 novel...
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    The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra...
    167 KB (20,084 words) - 14:15, 23 April 2024
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    steep-walled excavation such as trenching. Geologic structures prone to spontaneous cave-ins include alvar, tsingy and other limestone formations, but can...
    2 KB (210 words) - 11:42, 4 March 2024
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    Cave In is an American rock band that formed in 1995 in Methuen, Massachusetts. The band's lineup solidified with the 1998 release of Until Your Heart...
    23 KB (1,900 words) - 01:00, 21 February 2024
  • "elephant caves" of Mount Elgon where animals, including elephants, "mine" the rock for its sodium-rich salts. Kitum Cave is a non-solutional cave developed...
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    Nicholas Edward Cave AO FRSL (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian musician, writer and actor. Known for his baritone voice and for fronting the rock...
    109 KB (11,122 words) - 19:45, 28 April 2024
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    Lovelock Cave (NV-Ch-18) is a North American archaeological site previously known as Sunset Guano Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Loud Site 18. The cave is about...
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    archaeology, cave paintings are a type of parietal art (which category also includes petroglyphs, or engravings), found on the wall or ceilings of caves. The...
    64 KB (7,180 words) - 18:51, 29 April 2024
  • Cavé is the name of several persons: François Cavé (1794–1875), French inventor, namesake of rue Cavé in Paris (fr:François Cavé) Hygin-Edmond-Ludovic-Auguste...
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  • Cave-Browne-Cave is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Any one of the Cave-Browne-Cave baronets Beatrice Mabel Cave-Browne-Cave, English...
    406 bytes (92 words) - 08:11, 10 December 2023
  • Cave-In! (sometimes listed as Cave In!) is a 1983 American made-for-television action disaster film starring Dennis Cole, Leslie Nielsen and James Olson...
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    The Ellora Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India (now renamed to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district). It...
    60 KB (7,306 words) - 17:53, 1 May 2024
  • Nutty Putty Cave is a hydrothermal cave located west of Utah Lake in Utah County, Utah in the United States. The cave was formerly popular with amateur...
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    the 2018 Thai cave rescue, other cave users. The equipment used varies depending on the circumstances, and ranges from breath hold to surface supplied...
    100 KB (12,432 words) - 04:37, 9 March 2024
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    trigeminal cave (also known as Meckel's cave or cavum trigeminale) is a pouch of dura mater containing cerebrospinal fluid. The trigeminal cave is formed...
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    The Barabar Hill Caves (Hindi बराबर, Barābar) are the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, dating from the Maurya Empire (322–185 BCE), some with...
    48 KB (4,762 words) - 09:41, 1 March 2024
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    Guna Caves or initially named as The Devil's Kitchen, is a cave located in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India. It attracts many visitors every year. The location...
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