History of the World podcast

Vol 1 Ep 13 - Paleolithic art and ritual

Sep 9, 2018
Explore the vivid world of Paleolithic art, where red ochre and hand stencils tell stories of ancient creativity. Discover how early humans intertwined spirituality with their artistic expressions, illuminating rituals tied to life and death. Uncover intriguing burial practices that reveal complex social structures from this era. Delve into the darker side of history with insights into ancient cannibalism and the origins of art, as evolving beliefs shaped human creativity in fascinating ways.
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