Bizarre Archaeological Finds That Still Baffle Scientists Today

The Cave of Altamira

This cave was discovered in Marcelino Sanz de Saultuola, and it has become one of the wonders of the science world. These are extremely early, detailed cave paintings that were created by Neanderthals. These paintings have been dated to the paleolithic period, which changed the science community's perception of Neanderthal's ability to create sophisticated tools and artwork. 

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