An incredible piece of art from a cave in Sulawesi, Indonesia, has been unveiled as the oldest-known narrative cave art ever discovered, dating back to at least 51,200 years ago.

The find re-writes the timeline of human artistic expression and shows us the advanced storytelling abilities of our very ancient ancestors.

A brand-new scientific dating method was used, and is called 'laser ablation uranium-series imaging'. Watch this video to learn more about this new discovery!

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