Earliest known cave art by modern humans found in Indonesia

[Hortensis]

3. :) In a well-explored cave system, imagine being the

first person to check out what might be through that little hole. Wow, wow, wow!

“The most fascinating aspect is it has all the key elements of modern human cognition,” said Prof Maxime Aubert, an archaeologist at Australia’s Griffith University. “Hand stencils, a narrative scene, human-like figures that were conceived of something that doesn’t really exist in the real world. Everything is there by 44,000 years ago.”