Archaeologists Uncover Thousands of Ancient Rock Paintings in Amazon Rainforest

Tens of thousands of prehistoric paintings have been found on rocks in Colombia’s Amazon rainforest. According to a report by the Guardian, archaeologists are calling the works “the Sistine Chapel of the ancients,” with the creations dating as far back as 12,500 years ago. Depicted in the newly discovered paintings human figure, ice age animals, handprints, and abstracted forms,
The paintings were reportedly uncovered by experts last year, but their existence was kept under wra