Stone Age kids painted caves as spiritual mediators
Study shows prehistoric children may have participated in cave art because they were considered mediators between the physical and spiritual realms.
Study shows prehistoric children may have participated in cave art because they were considered mediators between the physical and spiritual realms.
Researchers say modern humans in the area did not see the ritualistic purpose of painting on cave walls, unlike their European counterparts.
Researchers at Tel Aviv University say modern humans appeared in Israel 400,000 years ago — 200,000 years earlier than previously thought – as a result