The origins of art showcase human creativity’s deep evolutionary roots, extending beyond Homo sapiens to include Neanderthals and earlier hominins. Discoveries reveal symbolic expression dates back over 500,000 years, suggesting complex cognitive abilities and the importance of art for communication, spirituality, and social cohesion in ancient societies. Creativity connects us to our ancestors.
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Who Created the First Art? Homo Erectus?
So Google Bard got a major update today, and say what you want about AI, it’s not coming, it is here, and we might as well use it! So I set it up to act as if it was a paleoanthropologist and asked it a few questions. Here is how it went: I asked itContinue reading “Who Created the First Art? Homo Erectus?”
World of Paleoanthropology 