Category: Archaeology and Human History

Have you seen this hand print? It can be found in the Chauvet-Pont-d’Arch Cave in southern France. The cave contains some of the best preserved figurative cave paintings in the world. This particular hand print speaks to me, how so? Because of it’s crooked pinkie finger. Scientists have concluded that this person was a male approximately 6′ tall. […]

Did you know that our earliest ancestors have said, “I was here” for over 30,000 years? And yet of the approximately 60-120 billion humans who have lived on the earth we have historical data on less than 1%. We have lost so much! Take for instance Cueva de las Manos, Santa Cruz, Argentina (picture shown). […]