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Study Reveals That Hand Silhouettes Found In Spain Are The Oldest Cave Paintings In The World — And Were Made By Neanderthals 66,000 Years Ago
In 2018, researchers from the University of Southampton analyzed hand silhouettes painted on the wall of the Maltravieso cave ...
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Neanderthals were making hand stencil rock art more than 66,000 years ago, U-series dating suggests
Maltravieso Cave houses more than 60 red hand stencils, but their precise ages have remained a mystery. Determining the age of cave art is usually challenging because mineral-based pigments cannot ...