Three thousand years ago in modern-day southern Sweden people were etching images of boats on rocks. We know this because rock-art surveyors are currently trolling the area to uncover artifacts made by Bronze age human beings. Some of the etchings are done on quartzite, a type of stone whose colors change over time along its fractured surface, preserving the images for millenia. These pre-Swedes really knew how to make their marks last.
Excitement over art created long before we even kept history as we know it is captured in a new film by Werner Herzog called Cave of Forgotten Dreams ... [READ MORE HERE]
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