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Testing the coating of paintings in 11 Spanish caves, researchers found that one is at least 40,800 years old, which is at least 15,000 years older than previously thought. That makes them older than the more famous French cave paintings by thousands of years.
Spanish Cave Paintings Shown As Oldest In World

Testing the coating of paintings in 11 Spanish caves, researchers found that one is at least 40,800 years old, which is at least 15,000 years older than previously thought. That makes them older than the more famous French cave paintings by thousands of years.

Spanish Cave Paintings Shown As Oldest In World

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    Whoa
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    there is also some suggestion that these are not in fact human hands...
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    Breaking art historical news.
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