Article 5CSPQ World's oldest known cave painting found in Indonesia

World's oldest known cave painting found in Indonesia

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Picture of wild pig made at least 45,500 years ago provides earliest evidence of human settlement

Archaeologists have discovered the world's oldest known cave painting: a life-sized picture of a wild pig that was made at least 45,500 years ago in Indonesia.

The finding, described in the journal Science Advances on Wednesday, provides the earliest evidence of human settlement of the region.

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