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Blombos Cave Engravings

"Blombo" by Chris S. Henshilwood is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

Blombos Cave Engravings

Earliest known symbol use in the Africa/Middle East zone. 

Located in South Africa, the cave contains engraved ochre pieces, which are among the earliest known forms of abstract art.

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