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Really old master: Neanderthals were Europe’s first painters

By Reuters
07 March 2018   |   2:19 pm
The world's oldest known art has been identified as paintings in caves in Spain made by Neanderthals, not modern humans, suggesting our extinct cousins were far from being uncultured brutes.

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