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Paleolithic kids’ finger painting in underground caves may have had a lofty purpose
New research from Tel Aviv University suggests prehistoric children were joint creators of European cave art, fulfilling a ...
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Children participated in cave paintings because they were perceived as mediators between the physical and spiritual worlds
A team of Tel Aviv University researchers from the field of prehistoric archaeology has proposed an innovative hypothesis ...
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Why children may have taken part in creating prehistoric cave art
To date, around 400 caves containing cave art have been discovered, mainly in France and Spain, with the artwork dated between 40,000 and 12,000 years ago.