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Neanderthal Art the Oldest Ever Found
The more we learn about Neanderthals, the more like us they seem and the less like the sub-human knuckle draggers of popular opinion...
Article From National Geographic:
Scientific American:
"Or was it Neanderthals? This question and others tantalize researchers investigating early paintings in some of Europe's caves. The paintings date back to a time when Neanderthals and early modern humans lived side by side."
Renowned anthropologist Jean-Jacques Hublin explores the notion of art production by early human ancestors. Series: CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny [Science] [Show ID: 16434]
Article From National Geographic:
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| In a cave in Spain, scientists found this ladder shape made of red horizontal and vertical lines. The artwork dates to more than 64,000 years ago, suggesting it was created by Neanderthals. |
The original research article:
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| This panel features the La Trampa pictorial group (21). (Inset) Crust sampled and analyzed for a minimum age (64.8 ka), which constrains the age of the red line. See (20) for details. |
Scientific American:
Neanderthal Origin of Iberian Cave Art
Did Humans Make These Ancient Cave Paintings? | National Geographic
"Or was it Neanderthals? This question and others tantalize researchers investigating early paintings in some of Europe's caves. The paintings date back to a time when Neanderthals and early modern humans lived side by side."
CARTA: Evolutionary Origins of Art and Aesthetics: Neanderthal Art - Jean-Jacques Hublin
Renowned anthropologist Jean-Jacques Hublin explores the notion of art production by early human ancestors. Series: CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny [Science] [Show ID: 16434]
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