Nov 8, 2018
WASHINGTON | Red bull drawn in Indonesian cave dated to 40,000 years ago
WASHINGTON | Red bull drawn in Indonesian cave dated to 40,000 years ago
WASHINGTON — Scientists have found the oldest known example of an animal drawing: a red silhouette of a bull-like beast on the wall of an Indonesian cave.
The sketch is at least 40,000 years old, slightly older than similar animal paintings found in famous caves in France and Spain. Until a few years ago, experts believed Europe was where our ancestors started drawing animals and other figures.
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