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How do we know they didn’t fold the fingers?
by abc_lisper 3y ago
How do we know they didn’t fold the fingers?
- mkl 3y agoThat would explain the "stencil" images, but not the "print" images, which the article says exist. This other article says digits are missing only for stencil images (in European cave art) and posits that folding digits was some sort of code: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25734300-900-cave-paintings-of-mutilated-hands-could-be-a-stone-age-sign-language/ https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25734300-900-cave-pai... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38769396 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38769396