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More than 50,000 years ago, humans painted a hunting scene in a cave in Indonesia that archaeologists say represents the oldest known example of storytelling in art history.
The world’s oldest known figurative artwork has been discovered in a cave in Indonesia – an endearing image of a warty pig. Archaeologists working on the site on the island of Sulawesi said ...
On the ceiling of a limestone cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, scientists have discovered artwork depicting three human-like figures interacting with a wild pig in what they have ...
An ancient picture showing three pigs may be the oldest drawing of animals in the world Stunning cave paintings discovered in Indonesia include what might be the oldest known depictions of animals ...
Indonesian cave art is earliest known record of'story telling', researchers say. By Reuters. ... is seen in Leang Bulu' Sipong 4 limestone cave in South Sulawesi, Indonesia December 4, 2019.
The discovery was made in a limestone cave called Leang Karampuang on the island of Sulawesi. BRIN “Humans have probably been telling stories for much longer than 51,200 years, but as words do ...
The Leang Karampuang painting, the researchers said, predates the cave paintings of Europe, the earliest of which is at El Castillo in Spain, dating to about 40,800 years ago.
Cincinnati Museum Center’s replica limestone cave reopens this week after a two-and-a-half-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic and maintenance.