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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Oldest Art in America? Researchers Find Ancient Mammoth Carving

Oldest Bone Art mammoth

AP Photo/Smithsonian

This bone fragment with the carved image of a mammoth or mastodon, at least 13,000 years old and found in Vero Beach, Fla. may be the first of its kind found in North America, a new study reports.

WASHINGTON –  Some of the earliest Americans turn out to have been artists.

A bone fragment at least 13,000 years old, with the carved image of a mammoth or mastodon, has been discovered in Florida, a new study reports.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/06/23/image-ancient-mammoth-or-mastodon-found-on-bone/#ixzz1Q71ZJKqk

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