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1. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-50754303Sulawesi art: Animal painting found in cave is 44,000 years old

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   Experts say the art, found in an Indonesian cave, could be the world's oldest recorded story. ... Sulawesi art: Animal painting found in cave is 44,000 years old ... A painting discovered on the ...

   • World's oldest cave art found showing humans and pig - BBC

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   Jul 3, 2024 · The oldest example of figurative cave art has been discovered in the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi by Australian and Indonesian scientists. The painting of a wild pig and three human-like figures ...

4. www.smithsonianmag.com › science-nature › 45000-year45,000-Year-Old Pig Painting in Indonesia May Be Oldest Known ...

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   Jan 13, 2021 · Four years ago, scientists came upon the purplish pig adorning the walls of a cave hidden in a highland valley on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. They now estimate that it was painted a ...

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6. www.sapiens.org › archaeology › sulawesi-cave-paintingsFinding and Losing the World’s Oldest Art in Sulawesi

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   Apr 27, 2021 · In the karst of Maros-Pangkep, two figurative paintings representing warty pigs were dated: One, in Leang Tedongnge Cave, was found to be at least 45,500 years old, making it—for now—the oldest-known representational painting of an animal in the world. Sulawesi, not Europe, holds the oldest surviving cave paintings of animals.

7. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-55657257Indonesia: Archaeologists find world's oldest animal cave ...

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   Archaeologists have discovered the world's oldest known animal cave painting in Indonesia - a wild pig - believed to be drawn 45,500 years ago. Painted using dark red ochre pigment, the life-sized ...

8. www.abc.net.au › news › scienceSulawesi cave painting of hunting scene is oldest-known ...

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   Jul 3, 2024 · Preserved in the clean, still atmosphere of a cave on the south-west peninsula of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, the rock art has been dated as being at least 51,000 years old.

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   What is the oldest cave art in Sulawesi?

   • “It is noteworthy that the oldest cave art we have found in Sulawesi thus far consists of recognisable scenes: that is, paintings that depict humans and animals interacting in such a way that we can infer the artist intended to communicate a narrative of some kind – a story,” he said.

   World's oldest cave art found showing humans and pig - BBC

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   How old is a painting in Sulawesi?

   • One painting, of a wild cattle-like animal, was found to be at least 40,000 years old. A year later they unveiled a striking representation of a pig and buffalo hunt, found in Sulawesi and dated to some 44,000 years ago.

   45,000-Year-Old Pig Painting in Indonesia May Be Oldest Known Animal

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   What is the oldest animal cave painting in Indonesia?

   • Archaeologists have discovered the world's oldest known animal cave painting in Indonesia - a wild pig - believed to be drawn 45,500 years ago. Painted using dark red ochre pigment, the life-sized picture of the Sulawesi warty pig appears to be part of a narrative scene.

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   Are there pig paintings in the Sulawesi cave?

   • At least two, and possibly three, other partially preserved pig paintings appear on the cave wall near the newly dated figure. All of the painted pigs in the Sulawesi cave appear to be confronting each other in a scene of some sort, says archaeologist Iain Davidson of the University of New England in Armidale, Australia.

   One of the oldest known cave paintings has been found in Indonesia

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   What is the oldest example of figurative cave art?

   • The oldest example of figurative cave art has been discovered in the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi by Australian and Indonesian scientists. The painting of a wild pig and three human-like figures is at least 51,200 years old, more than 5,000 years older than the previous oldest cave art.

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   How old is a pig painting in Sulawesi?

   • On the ceiling of a small chamber in another Sulawesi cave, the researchers found a large pig painting — like the others, executed in red or dark red and purple mineral pigments — that dates to between 32,000 and 73,400 years ago. At least two other poorly preserved paintings of unidentified animals are located on the chamber’s ceiling and wall.

   One of the oldest known cave paintings has been found in Indonesia

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10. www.sciencenews.org › article › oldest-known-caveOne of the oldest known cave paintings has been found in ...

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    Jan 13, 2021 · Like a painted hunting scene from at least 43,900 years ago previously found in a separate Sulawesi cave (SN: 12/11/19), minimum age estimates for the pig paintings are based on measures of ...