La Pasiega, section C, cave wall with paintings (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

La Pasiega, section C, cave wall with paintings

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The ladder shape composed of red horizontal and vertical lines (centre left) dates to older than 64,000 years and was made by Neanderthals.

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© P. Saura

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