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Âé¶¹Éç Inside Science Oldest cave picture; the Anthropocene under London; a new scientist for the £50 note Palaeolithic cave art in Borneo – the oldest figurative cave art in the world

The 40 000 year old cave art depicts an animal, while younger paintings show human figures

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  • Large in-filled animal paintings
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  • Anthropomorph figures from Australia
  • Rock art styles from the Sangkulirang-Mangkalihat Peninsula

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