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The Sistine Chapel Of Prehistory

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Hello guys! How is your December? I hope that, like me, you are also looking forward to Christmas ๐ŸŽ…๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿคถ  As my gift for you, I have prepared a post that is a bit different from the previous ones because this time it will not be about excavations! Today I will share with you a recent discovery in the hot Amazon , and more specifically I’ll tell you about rock art. Enjoy ! ๐Ÿ˜Š Earlier this month, the media reported the discovery of one of the world's greatest prehistoric rock art in the Amazon rainforest . Surprisingly, according to some news, the paintings were already noticed some time ago, but their existence was kept secret. The rock wall is located in Serranรญa de La Lindosa and stretches for nearly 12 kilometers . However, the most interesting are the drawings themselves which were painted by the first people who reached the Amazon 12,500 years ago . On the wall we can see the representations of people and – in large part – of animals. This is all the more fascinating since most...