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Researchers Confirm Oldest Cave Art in Britain a Century After It Was Dismissed as a Mineral Deposit
New research places a once-dismissed, and weirdly modern, piece of rock art back into the ‘Stone Age’ canon.
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theguardian.com
Striped rock dismissed as natural in 1928 reclassified as UK’s oldest cave art
Scientific dating proves streaks on walls of Bacon Hole, near the Mumbles in south Wales, is Palaeolithic rock art
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nbcnews.com
Red stripes declared U.K.’s oldest art after being dismissed as a natural phenomenon
The horizontal lines of red pigment are evenly spaced and arranged in a way that suggests “a deliberate and structured pattern,” according to a study.
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scientificamerican.com
For 100 years, scientists thought these red markings were natural—now researchers say they’re ancient art
A new analysis of red lines inside a cave in Wales suggest they were made deliberately by ancient humans some 17,000 years ago
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gizmodo.com
Researchers Confirm Oldest Cave Art in Britain a Century After It Was Dismissed as a Mineral Deposit
New research places a once-dismissed, and weirdly modern, piece of rock art back into the ‘Stone Age’ canon.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
What looked like simple red stains turned out to be Britain’s oldest cave art from 17,100 years ago
Inside a limestone cave on the Gower Peninsula in south Wales, eleven parallel horizontal lines of red pigment have been sitting on a cave wall for roughly 17,100 years. They were…
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Britain’s oldest known prehistoric art confirmed in Derbyshire Cave, dating back more than 13,000 years
For years, they were little more than mysterious scratches on a cave wall.