Maltravieso Hand Stencils (IMAGE)

University of Southampton

Maltravieso Hand Stencils

Caption

Panel 3 in Maltravieso Cave showing 3 hand stencils (centre right, centre top and top left). One has been dated to at least 66,000 years ago and must have been made by a Neanderthal (colour enhanced).

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H. Collado

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