cave painting

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As the authors state in their conclusion, the cave painting they studied predates even "masterpieces" like "the cave of Chauvet-Pont d'Arc" or "those recently discovered in the Sulawesi caves."

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2023

Archaeologists discovered the world’s oldest known animal cave painting in Indonesia.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2021

Then he looked over at the fresh Shadowman, a cave painting, marketing attempt and conversation starter for these conflicted times, and shook his head.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2021

All this cave painting, migrating and repainting came to an end roughly 12,000 years ago, with what has been applauded as the “Neolithic revolution”.

From The Guardian • Dec. 12, 2019

“I want to leave something behind for people to remember me by. The way kings do. Or the cave painting people.”

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner