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    Indonesian art at least 40 000 years old

    Artwork found in a cave in Indonesia has paintings that are at least 40 000 years old.

    Previously, only in Europe was artwork this old found.

    More at: http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-29415716



    ... which reminds me of Hancock's Supernatural where he claims people started using psychotropics like Ayahuasca around that time, and which he thinks could be the origin of art.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Garuda View Post
    Artwork found in a cave in Indonesia has paintings that are at least 40 000 years old.

    Previously, only in Europe was artwork this old found.

    More at: http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-29415716

    ... which reminds me of Hancock's Supernatural where he claims people started using psychotropics like Ayahuasca around that time, and which he thinks could be the origin of art.
    Tree of Knowledge between good and evil had mind altering properties.

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