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The Makapansgat Pebble
Three-million-year-old Makapansgat Pebble from South Africa. Perhaps the most ancient art object in the world. It is said to have been carried over a distance of four kilometers by Australopithecus
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Anthropological Anthropology Artefact Artifact Australopithecine Australopithecus Hominini Pebble
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a captivating design featuring the ancient Makapansgat Pebble. This three-million-year-old artifact, sourced from South Africa, is believed to be the oldest known art object in the world. The story goes that our early human ancestor, Australopithecus, carried this remarkable pebble over a distance of four kilometers, leaving us to ponder the depths of human curiosity and creativity. Impress your loved ones with this thought-provoking design, perfect for those who appreciate the mysteries of history and the wonders of our natural world. Order now and let the intrigue begin! (RMID: 13287815) #MakapansgatPebble #AncientHistory #GreetingsCards #MediaStorehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of ancient art and human evolution in one remarkable artifact - The Makapansgat Pebble. This three-million-year-old pebble from South Africa is believed to be one of the oldest art objects in the world, with a fascinating history that dates back to Australopithecus.
The Makapansgat Pebble is not just a simple rock, but a symbol of creativity and innovation that transcends time. It was carried over a distance of four kilometers by our early ancestors, showcasing their intelligence and resourcefulness even millions of years ago.
As we gaze upon this studio shot of the Makapansgat Pebble, we are reminded of the incredible journey that humanity has taken to reach where we are today. This artifact serves as a link between our past and present, connecting us to our ancient roots and inspiring awe at the ingenuity of those who came before us.
Through anthropology and archaeology, we can uncover stories hidden within stones like these - stories that speak volumes about who we are as humans and how far we have come in our quest for knowledge and understanding. The Makapansgat Pebble stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of exploration and discovery that defines us as a species.
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