Some 17,000 years ago, Aboriginal artists often depicted kangaroos, fish, birds, reptiles, echidnas and plants — especially yams.
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The painting of pigs at least 45,500 years ago on a cave wall in Sulawesi may be the earliest figurative rock art ever found.
The cave paintings in Borneo show people and animals and are now thought to be the world’s oldest example of figurative art.
Figurative art may derive from Neanderthal hand prints and the hunter’s keen eye for perceiving animals.
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Professor, Griffith University
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Professor, Griffith University
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Research Associate, University of York
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Professor in the Department of Archaeology, Durham University
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Assistant Professor, Institut Teknologi Bandung
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Senior Lecturer in Archaeology and Centre for Rock Art Research + Management, The University of Western Australia
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PhD Candidate, Griffith University
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PhD candidate, Griffith University
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Research fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Emeritus Professor, The University of Melbourne
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Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor, The University of Melbourne
