Archaeologists in San Lázaro, Spain, discovered a 43,000-year-old Neanderthal fingerprint, challenging perceptions of their cognitive abilities. The red ocher mark suggests intentionality and symbolic thought, previously attributed only to modern humans. This find promotes a reevaluation of Neanderthal culture, revealing their potential for complex cognition and creative expression.
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Humanity’s Canvas: From Cave Walls to AI Art
From the echoing chambers of Paleolithic caves to the digital canvases of AI, this article traces the evolutionary arc of human creativity. Discover how early art shaped cognition and community—and how today’s technological tools echo those ancient impulses, transforming the way we express, connect, and understand what it means to be human.
World of Paleoanthropology 