This is quite incredible discovery. Background: an amateur noticed patterns in markings that accompanied Paleolithic cave art and worked with a team of professors to decipher them.
It seems likely that the symbols—a series of dots and a Y shape—are calendar marks that signify prey animals’ breeding and calving seasons, based on a lunar calendar that was reset each spring.
#archeology #herding #animals #LunarCalendar

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https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/01/05/mystery-ancient-dots-stripes-europes-caves-solved/