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Humans have been creating artistic images of their environment for tens of thousands of years, but weirdly missing from all their cave art and carvings is a pretty obvious omission the human face. Today we look at the mystery of why Paleolithic humans never drew human faces, and search for the first confirmed image ever created of a human face.

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https://www.bradshawfoundation.com/ne...
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/las...
   • Creepy Things About Prehistoric Cave ...  
https://www.ancientpages.com/2020/09/...
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https://www.historytools.org/stories/...
https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_of_...
https://www.britannica.com/art/Egypti...
https://www.worldhistory.org/Chinese_...
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
2:16 A PreHistoric Venus
6:57 A Survey of Cave Art
10:06 Education, Ritual, Storytelling
14:50 The Power of Portraits
17:33 Why Are Faces Important Now?
19:17 Tangent Cam
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