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Hand shape in Indonesian cave may be world’s oldest known rock art

Archaeologists say stencil painted with ochre in limestone cave on Muna Island was created at least 67,800 years ago

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mercoledì 21 gennaio 2026·bbc.com
Oldest cave painting could rewrite origins of human creativity
A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.
mercoledì 21 gennaio 2026·theguardian.com
Hand shape in Indonesian cave may be world’s oldest known rock art
Archaeologists say stencil painted with ochre in limestone cave on Muna Island was created at least 67,800 years ago

giovedì 22 gennaio 2026·

aljazeera.com

World’s oldest cave art discovered in Indonesia’s Muna island

Indonesia and the surrounding region is known for some of the world's most ancient archaeological finds.

giovedì 22 gennaio 2026·

arabnews.com

Archeologists discover world’s oldest artwork in Indonesia’s Sulawesi

JAKARTA: Hand stencils found in a cave in Indonesia’s Sulawesi are the world’s oldest known artworks, Indonesian and Australian archeologists have said in a new study that dates…

sabato 24 gennaio 2026·

lemonde.fr

A stenciled hand, the oldest known prehistoric cave painting, discovered in Indonesia

This 'negative hand,' which researchers have dated to at least 67,800 years ago, is now the oldest known example of cave painting. The discovery fills a crucial gap in tracing the…

Oldest cave painting could rewrite origins of human creativity