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Cave art discovery in Indonesia force rethink of origin of art.
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RE: Cave art discovery in Indonesia force rethink of origin of art.
October 10, 2014 at 5:05 am
(October 10, 2014 at 1:38 am)Exian Wrote: I wouldn't be surprised if the Neanderthals were capable of art in some form, but the fact that their tool development shows only small advancement over long stretches of time seems to oppose that.

Or, perhaps, it could mean that they weren't terribly concerned about tools.

Kinda like most artists, come to think of it. Wink Shades

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RE: Cave art discovery in Indonesia force rethink of origin of art. - by Thumpalumpacus - October 10, 2014 at 5:05 am

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