Cave Of The Hands is a photograph by Javier Trueba/msf/science Photo Library which was uploaded on September 20th, 2018.
Cave Of The Hands
Cave of the hands. Cave paintings in the Cueva de las Manos (Cave of the Hands) in Santa Cruz, Patagonia, Argentina. The stencilled hands have been... more
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Cave Of The Hands
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Javier Trueba/msf/science Photo Library
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Cave of the hands. Cave paintings in the Cueva de las Manos (Cave of the Hands) in Santa Cruz, Patagonia, Argentina. The stencilled hands have been painted over each other over thousands of years. The hands with the palest pigments and the paintings of guanacos, a type of lama, date to 11,000 years ago. The hands with the brighter pigments date to 7000 years ago.
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September 20th, 2018
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