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Prehistoric Cave Paintings Show That Ancient People Had Pretty Advanced Knowledge of Astronomy

By: RAS_WEB
On: December 1, 2018
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

Prehistoric Cave Paintings Show That Ancient People Had Pretty Advanced Knowledge of Astronomy

According to a new study that examined ancient cave paintings and archaeological sites, it appears that prehistoric humans had a greater understanding of astronomy than we thought.

The post Prehistoric Cave Paintings Show That Ancient People Had Pretty Advanced Knowledge of Astronomy appeared first on Universe Today.

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