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Could 4,000-year-old Aboriginal cave paintings in Australia really depict aliens?
Mysterious Aboriginal rock art of the Wandjina sky creatures reveals a lot about an ancient culture, but one question remains unanswered.
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Archeology
Strange 9,000-year-old rock art of swimmers in what is now the Sahara desert
Thousands of years ago, the Sahara Desert was not a dry, sandy land but a lush green oasis.
Archeology
Discovering a 9,000-year-old work of art next to dinosaur footprints
A new study shows that 9,400 years ago, hunter-gatherers in what is now Brazil created dozens of rock art designs next to fossilized dinosaur footprints.
Archeology
Facts about climate change from prehistoric Egyptian rock art
Discoveries of prehistoric Egyptian rock art reveal the stark truth that climate change even happened long before that.
Archeology
The oldest rock art in Australia
Archaeologists have unveiled an aboriginal rock art created 28,000 years ago in a remote cave in Northern Australia and the Commonwealth of Australia. These art photos w…