Apollo 11 Cave

archaeological site, Namibia

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rock art

  • Cueva de las Manos (“Cave of the Hands”)
    In rock art: Africa

    …working in the Apollo 11 Cave in southern Namibia (named for the 1969 NASA mission that first put people on the Moon) found rock fragments with drawings of animal figures in black, red, and white. The art was dated to some 30,000 years ago. Archaeologists believed that the Apollo 11…

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