Native Americans had dice and games of probability long before other cultures, study finds Dice and associated activities were first developed in the present-day Southwestern U.S. 12,000 years ago, the research suggests.

Native American games - cognitive achievements

A fascinating archaeological hypothesis involving the North American southwest, and the archaeological site that left me totally awe inspired, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico.

#Indigenousknowledges #oraltradition #memorycode

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Hand shape in Indonesian cave may be world’s oldest known rock art Archaeologists say stencil painted with ochre in limestone cave on Muna Island was created at least 67,800 years ago

ART - adding support to the argument that Australia has a 65,000 year old continuous First Nations culture.

Art is absolutely critical to knowledge systems of Indigenous cultures - and inherent in Homo sapiens and Neanderthals.

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#theknowledgegene #memorycode