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To be clear, there's a logic behind this: the experts are looking at similarities between figurative art in Europe and Asia and hypothesizing a common ancestor
by barrkel 7y ago
To be clear, there's a logic behind this: the experts are looking at similarities between figurative art in Europe and Asia and hypothesizing a common ancestor rather than coincidence.
- wrnr 7y agoThats a fun theory, but how is that different than all the pyramids found around the word. I mean, it's sort of is the "easiest" big structure one can build.
- koboll 7y agoSurely the paintings that survived for 44,000 years aren't the only ones that were painted that early. There's no particular reason that art couldn't be older -- much older, even -- but not be able to survive for much longer than that.
- SantalBlush 7y agoI know nothing about this field, but could differences in climate or geology explain why they haven't found these types of paintings in Africa?