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2 months agoCould Neanderthals Make Art?
The Unicorn Cave in central Germany yielded a 51,000-year-old toe bone from a giant deer with carved grooves, possibly among the oldest symbolic objects.
The engraved bone suggests ancient artistic expression, serving as a contender for the world's oldest art, showcasing communication with group members, outsiders, or spirits. [ more ]