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Cangyuan Rock Paintings: Ancient Stories Etched in Red

Cangyuan Rock Paintings: Ancient Stories Etched in Redil y a 4 jours16 min

Today, we’ll talk about the ancient rock paintings of Cangyuan in southwest China’s Yunnan Province, where red images of hunters, dancers and mysterious spiritual figures offer a glimpse into a prehistoric world whose people, beliefs and stories researchers are still working to understand.