Culture & IdeasThe 8th millennium BCE

Culture & Ideas in the 8th millennium BCE

One event in the Terralore archive falls in the 8th millennium BCE, tagged culture and ideas — art, language, science and learning. It keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.

Events
1
Nations
1
Earliest
8000 BCE
Latest
8000 BCE

Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.

  1. for millennia — Africa:

    Lesotho

    San rock art of the Maloti-Drakensberg

    San hunter-gatherers occupy the mountain rock shelters, leaving one of the world's richest bodies of rock art depicting eland, dance and trance.

    Era: Hunters, Painters and Farmers

    Sources: Rock art in southern Africa · British Museum, African Rock Art, History of Lesotho · Wikipedia