Stone Age Masterpiece Preview
Preview: Season 53 Episode 11 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Step into the stunning cave that’s reshaping our understanding of prehistoric art.
Take an exclusive journey into a spectacular cave, hidden for millennia. Discover well-preserved Stone Age art of lions and mammoths, and see how scientists are unlocking the secrets of these masterpieces of early human creativity.
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Stone Age Masterpiece Preview
Preview: Season 53 Episode 11 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Take an exclusive journey into a spectacular cave, hidden for millennia. Discover well-preserved Stone Age art of lions and mammoths, and see how scientists are unlocking the secrets of these masterpieces of early human creativity.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- [Narrator] Sealed away in darkness... (man speaking foreign language) - [Interpreter] It's the most beautiful cave in the world.
We had never seen anything like it.
- [Narrator] ...for tens of thousands of years.
- [Interpreter] It's the dawn of time.
It's another world, and yet it's us.
- [Narrator] Who created these haunting images?
- [Interpreter] This shattered the theories on the evolution of drawing.
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