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Spotted horses and negative hand imprints;
Pech-Merle, Lot, France; Red & yellow ocher mixed with charcoal ; Technique: Rock painting
22,000 BCE, approx. 11'2" long
* primitive writing form* signs & humans hands: commonblew/spat pigment around hands: "negative"* dip hand in pigment + press against wall: "positive" imprint* "signatures"* mural wall paintings: inspired by rock formation + usage of stone tools
Rhinoceros, wounded man, and disemboweled bison;
Lascaux, France; 15,000-13,000 BCE
Bison 3'8" long
Red & yellow ocher mixed with charcoal
Rock painting ; Strict profile
* rhino, bison* early appearance of bird-man
Stonehenge (Aerial view);
Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England;
2550-1600 BCE ; Neolithic (New Stone Age) ; Bluestones;
* massive rough cut-stones: megaliths (great stones)* arrangement in circle: cromlech/henge, often surrounded by ditch* astronomical observatory* Middle Ages: work of magician Merlin of King Arthur* accurate solar calendar
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