The work suggests early Homo sapiens developed enduring artistic practices as they moved through the islands of Southeast ...
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World's oldest known rock art predates modern humans' entrance into Europe — and it was found in an Indonesian cave
The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art.
The 67,800-year-old hand stencil looks like a claw—and provides new clues about early human cognition and the migration to ...
An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.
The recent discovery of rock art in a cave in Indonesia might signify more than just our ancestors’ artistic ability. The art ...
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5,000-year-old rock art from ancient Egypt depicts 'terrifying' conquest of the Sinai Peninsula
Archaeologists have found 5,000-year-old ancient Egyptian rock art in the Sinai Desert that depicts the conquest of the ...
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Oldest known rock art is a 68,000-year-old hand stencil with claws
Newly discovered rock art sites in Sulawesi, Indonesia, that date to nearly 68,000 years ago are thought to be the oldest ...
The cave paintings were discovered by an international team of researchers preserved in limestone caves on one of Sulawesi’s ...
A discovery beneath Kolsåstoppen, a forested hill in eastern Norway, is drawing new attention to rock carvings created more than 3,000 years ago during the Bronze Age.
The key takeaway is that the paintings do not simply show people moving; they encode recognizable ritual elements - like clapping women, dancers in circles, and altered postures associated with trance ...
The world’s oldest rock art, found in an Indonesian cave, offers new insight into the arrival of the first humans in ancient ...
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