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17,000-year-old stripes of red in a Welsh cave are the oldest rock art in the UK, study finds
Over a century after a red-lined cave wall was discovered, scientists have determined that it represents the U.K.'s oldest rock art.
Live Science — 2 June 2026
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Over a century after a red-lined cave wall was discovered, scientists have determined that it represents the U.K.'s oldest rock art.
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