Engraved Ocher Plaque from Blombos Cave, South Africa. The oldest artifact of mankind

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Number:051579

Title:Engraved Ocher Plaque from Blombos Cave, South Africa. The oldest artifact of mankind

Artist: Middle Stone Age

Museum: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Method: Stone carving

Created: 70th millennium BC

School:

Category: Objects

Trend in art: Ancient Cultur

Keywords: Human evolution, South Africa, Middle Stone Age, Blombos Cave, Christopher Henshilwood, Henshilwood