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Ancient Echoes: The Art of Our Ancestors
This chapter explores a cave filled with striking rock formations and ancient handprints, revealing the emotional connection to early human artists. It delves into the significance of ancient symbols and geometric shapes in prehistoric art as a potential early form of communication. The discussion also touches on the groundbreaking research linking Neanderthals to these artworks and the implications for understanding human evolution.
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