Cave of the Swimmers

People have speculated the figures in Egyptian cave paintings are swimming.

14 January, 2015 - 00:17 Mark Miller

Debate over 7,000-year-old rock art in barren Sahara Desert that may depict people swimming

About 7,000 years ago in the Sahara Desert, artists painted giraffes, cows, goats, dogs, and people who appear to be swimming in a dog paddle-type motion. Some scientists believe the artists...