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World’s Oldest Cave Painting

January 26 , 2021 1310 days 1150 0
  • The world’s oldest known cave painting was discovered in the limestone cave of Leang Tedongnge of Indonesia.
  • The painting made using red ochre pigment depicts a wild boar endemic to the Sulawesi island of Indonesia.
  • The painting of the Sulawesi warty pig seems to be the world’s oldest surviving representational image of an animal.

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