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Archaeologists uncover evidence of Neanderthal habitation in Ghamari Cave, Iran

Iranian archaeologists have uncovered compelling evidence of human habitation in Ghamari Cave dating back 40,000 to 80,000 years. The cave is located near Khorramabad in Iran’s Lorestan Province. Among the discoveries were stone tools, animal bones, and pottery...

More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/03/nea

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Es gibt ne Menge Markierungen in Höhlen mit steinzeitlicher Kunst, die sind null figurativ, aber auch nicht ornamental lesbar. Darüber habe ich die wildesten. Interpretationen gelesen (Erste Versuche einer zeichenhaften Abstraktion — also zählen oder schreiben; irgendwas Kult bezogenes), aber das hier scheint mir wirklich schlagend: Kinder. Da haben Kinder rumexperimentiert.
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