I find this fascinating – what we know, thought we knew, about creativity among Homo sapiens may change.
A cave painting has been discovered on Muna Island in Indonesia, dated 67, 800 years ago.
The finding supports the argument that Homo sapiens were in the Australia-New Guinea region 15, 000 years earlier than originally thought, and further challenges the claim that art and abstract thinking began in Ice Age Europe.
An article in the BBC has all of the information, including images and timelines. Read it HERE.