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Hand Stencil, Prehistoric, c.90 000-20 000 BC (photo)
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Hand Stencil, Prehistoric, c.90 000-20 000 BC (photo)
BAL127441 Hand Stencil, Prehistoric, c.90 000-20 000 BC (photo); Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
Media ID 38088522
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Finger Marking Markings Ochre Pre Historic Prehistory Rock Art
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This print captures a hand stencil dating back to the prehistoric era, estimated to be between 90,000 and 20,000 BC. The ancient artwork is located in Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory of Australia, showcasing the rich history and cultural significance of the region.
The hand stencil is a striking example of rock art from prehistoric times, featuring intricate markings made with ochre pigment. The image of a human hand pressed against the rock surface creates a powerful connection to our ancestors who once roamed these lands thousands of years ago.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the creativity and ingenuity of early humans as they left their mark on the landscape. The delicate finger strokes and detailed patterns reveal a deep understanding of artistry and symbolism that has endured through generations.
Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this piece of history with precision and clarity, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and significance. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared heritage with ancient civilizations and inspires us to preserve and protect these invaluable relics for future generations to cherish.
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