Ancient Messages
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
The ancient drawings in East Kalimantans Marang mountains seem to have been moved to Jakarta. A photo exhibition seeks to convey messages from the past.
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DOZENS of hand imprints in terracotta-red are painted on the walls of the cave. Five of them are more prominent than the rest. The hands appear to be joined by a line that looks like a twig. This is one example of a number of images of ancient artworks that Carsten Peter, a freelance photographer with National Geographic Indonesia, has captured and titled Tree of Life.
Peter has also taken a photograph of a drawing in a cave that depicts a map. T
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