The World’s Oldest Cave Paintings

BRIN and Griffith University scientists found cave paintings in Leang, South Sulawesi, believed to be the oldest in the world.

Dody Hidayat

July 22, 2024

WITH a swift motion, Adhi Agus Oktaviana glided his finger across the touchpad of his laptop, directing the cursor on Google Arts & Culture platform. The PhD candidate from the School of Humanities, Languages, and Social Science at Griffith University, Australia, highlighted the details of cave paintings at Leang Karampuang in Jenetaesa village, Maros Regency, South Sulawesi. Adhi and his fellow researchers concluded that these paintings

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