Ancient Indonesian cave paintings rewrite history of human art

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 16:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prehistoric paintings at least 40,000 years old that depict animals - including one known as a "pig-deer" - and the outline of human hands in seven caves on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are rewriting the history of art.

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