Handprints on the walls of Indonesian caves may be the oldest rock art studied so far, dating back at least 67,800 years.
A hand stencil left on an Indonesian cave wall at least 67,800 years ago may reveal how and when ancient humans reached a lost continent known as Sahul that once linked Australia with southeast Asia.
The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art. Scientists have identified ...
The 67,800-year-old hand stencil looks like a claw—and provides new clues about early human cognition and the migration to ...
Newly discovered rock art sites in Sulawesi, Indonesia, that date to nearly 68,000 years ago are thought to be the oldest rock art in the world, pre-dating Neanderthal hand stencils in Spain by 1100 y ...