New #U-Th #DatingTechniques better dates #CaveArt AND revealed ?? in ?? cave sites La Paniega & Maltravieso & Doña Trinidad are > 64.8 KYr !

#CaveArt in #IberianPeninsula > 64.8 KYr
Emergence of #ModernHumansInEurope = 40-45 KYr
SO, ?? PREDATES arrival of modern ??

? ?  w/ ?⚫ pigment & ???? drawings = symbolic representation & abstract thought… Neanderthals more similar to us than we thought!