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Anthropology

debsy

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11. Amazing find!

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2026, 10:24 PM

21 hrs ago

The translation is kind of weird, though. The headline makes it sound like they unsealed the cave for 20k years 😂!

“Scientists Opened A Sealed Cave For 20,000 Years…”

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Scientists Opened a Sealed Cave for 20,000 Years and Found Perfectly Preserved Artworks [View all] Judi Lynn 23 hrs ago OP

Wow! Amazing find. brer cat 23 hrs ago #1

Such clear wall art from way back when,... 30K. magicarpet 23 hrs ago #2

Thank you... 2naSalit 22 hrs ago #3

shading, engraving, and layering hibbing 22 hrs ago #4

There is another cave homegirl 22 hrs ago #6

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Yes, they are very naturalistic nuxvomica 21 hrs ago #9

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The bottom figure looks like a rhino to me Bayard 20 hrs ago #17

And the paint for my house was only rated to last 30 years. tclambert 21 hrs ago #8

Super amazing. efhmc 21 hrs ago #10

Amazing find! debsy 21 hrs ago #11

It looks too clean, like it was drawn yesterday JoseBalow 21 hrs ago #12

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So cool. SleeplessinSoCal 21 hrs ago #14

Imagine the coming and going and activity of humanity at this site so many years ago. NBachers 21 hrs ago #15

"" AllaN01Bear 20 hrs ago #16

Those drawings were made just about the time that neantderthals went extinct. Bluetus 19 hrs ago #18

Remarkle artwork Redleg 13 hrs ago #19

The flawless fluidity... GiqueCee 11 hrs ago #20